Adverbs Ending In -ly | Grammar Worksheet For NCERT Class 5 English Unit 8

Adverbs are words used to describe actions. Many of them end in -ly.

Fill in the blanks by making changes to the word in the brackets.

Adverbs worksheet for class 5

1. The children played ……………….. (merry)

2. She sang …………………….. (beautiful)

3. I was ……………………. Surprised to hear the news. (pleasant)

4. They solved the problem …………………. (quick)

5. She ate her dinner ……………………. (quiet)

6. The soldiers fought ……………………… (brave)

7. The passenger asked the driver to drive …………………. (careful)

8. The baby is sleeping. (sound)

9. They …………………….. planned their escape. (clever)

10. I …………………… forgot to lock the door. (stupid)

11. The children …………………….. listened to the story. (eager)

12. The dog wagged his tail ……………………. (happy)

Answers

1. The children played merrily.

2. She sang beautifully.

3. I was pleasantly surprised to hear the news.

4. They solved the problem quickly.

5. She ate her dinner quietly.

6. The soldiers fought bravely.

7. The passenger asked the driver to drive carefully.

8. The baby is sleeping soundly.

9. They cleverly planned their escape.

10. I stupidly forgot to lock the door.

11. The children eagerly listened to the story.

12. The dog wagged his tail happily.