Kinds of Adverbs Worksheet For Class 6

Adverbs are words used to modify verbs. Adverbs can also modify adjectives and other adverbs.

There are different kinds of adverbs.

Adverbs of time

Examples are: today, tomorrow, yesterday, afternoon, before, now, then, ago

Adverbs of place

Examples are: here, there, outside, inside, outdoors, indoors, near, away

Adverbs of manner

Examples are: kindly, cleverly, bravely, harshly, hard, fast

Adverbs of frequency

Examples are: often, rarely, occasionally, frequently, never, ever

Adverbs of degree/quantity

Examples are: too, rather, quite, fully, enough

Adverbs of reason

Examples are: hence, thus, therefore

Adverbs of affirmation

Examples are: surely, certainly, definitely, probably, obviously

Adverbs of negation

Examples are: not, no longer, hardly, scarcely, rarely, never

Underline the adverbs in the following sentences and state what kind of adverbs they are.

1. I think I have seen her before.

2. I will never permit this.

3. She will definitely come.

4. You are quite wrong.

5. His future looked rather bleak.

6. He is seldom late for work.

7. They live in a small house nearby.

8. They acted swiftly.

9. You should do something now.

10. Hence, he decided to quit the job.

11. He had hardly reached home.

12. My mother goes to the temple daily.

Answers

1. before. (Adverb of time)

2. never (Adverb of negation)

3. definitely (Adverb of affirmation)

4. quite (Adverb of degree)

5. rather (Adverb of degree)

6. seldom (Adverb of frequency)

7. nearby (Adverb of place)

8. swiftly (Adverb of manner)

9. now (Adverb of manner)

10. Hence (Adverb of reason)

11. hardly (Adverb of negation)

12.daily  (Adverb of frequency)