Look at the sentences below. Can you find the adverbs? Circle the adverbs, and draw an arrow to the verbs that they modify 
a)      Derek rides his bicycle very quickly. 
b)      Monica talks too quietly, so I cannot hear what she is saying. 
c)      I accidentally hit James, so I said I was sorry. 
d)      My mother drives very carefully because she does not want to have another accident. 
e)      Wow! Henry sings beautifully! 
f)       Two girls are playing happily in the park. 
g)      Doris’ father angrily yelled at her last night. 
h)      We were walking slowly when it started to rain.
i)        The teacher was angry because I wrote my homework carelessly. 

Write an adverb in the blanks to complete each sentence 
a)      Rabbits can jump very _____________
b)      That baby is crying so _____________ so the police officer gave him
c)      Jack drives too _____________ . Some people are still a ticket . 
d)      Please do not talk so _____________ taking a test. 
e)      The roads are very wet, so please drive _____________ 
f)       You are speaking too _____________; I cannot hear you! 
g)      After Jessica had a fight with her friend, she walked home _____________
h)      Wow! I did not know your sister could sing so ______________
i)        My English teacher talks too ____________, so he is very hard to understand.
j)        You should write your homework ___________ so you do not make mistakes. 

Underline each adjective and adverb and draw an arrow to the respective noun or verb that it modifies 
Example: The fat(adjective) man is ugly but he drives fast (adverb)
Man is fat (adjective). he drives fast  (adverb). 
a)      The test was difficult so I wrote the answers quickly. 
b)      The red car can go fast. 
c)      The fast car is red. 
d)      He translates accurately but he speaks too quickly. 
e)      I write more slowly than Janet but Jane’s words are messy. 
f)       The fat cat quietly ran across the dirty floor. 
g)      She correctly answered the easy questions, but she incorrectly answered the hard ones. 
h)      The beautiful dancer moves gracefully in a cute dress.
i)        She dances terribly and her voice is horrible.
j)        Speak softly and carry a big stick. 

Fix the mistakes in the following sentences 
a)      My English teacher speaks too fastly, so I cannot understand him. 
b)      Kate drives careful because she does not want to have an accident. 
c)      Brian came to school lately today. 
d)      We ran very farly after school, so I am pretty tired. 
e)      The teacher yelled angry at the bully. 
f)       Chris and Danny can play baseball very good. 
g)      You should speak more quiet when you go to the library.
h)      He was dead wrong . (adverb) He had deadly looks. (adjective) 

Fill in the blanks with hard, hardly, late, or lately 
a)      Jenna is working very ______________ right now, so please do not bother her. 
b)      Jason is ______________ working right now, so you can bother him if you want. 
c)      I have been taking many tests ______________ , so I have been studying very hard. 
d)      I came to class ______________ because my mother drives too slowly. 
e)      It is ______________ raining, so I think I will walk to school. 
f)       It is raining too ______________! Can you drive me to school today? 
g)      I have been working late ______________ , so I have not had enough time to sleep.
h)      James ______________ studies for his tests, so his grades are getting worse and worse. 

For each of the six questions choose the correct answer vocabulary word - make, let, and allow 
a)      If we behave badly in class, our teacher _____ stay late and do extra work. 
(1)   must    2. lets us          3. allows us to 4. makes us 
b)      My daughter’s school ______ the children to wear jeans and T-shirts not like in my days! 
(1)   makes 2. lets 3. has to 4. allows 
c)      I hate school, the teachers make us__________ so much homework everyday! 
(1)   do        2. doing           3. to do            4. did 
d)      On friday afternoons our teacher sometimes lets us ______home early. 
(1)   go        2. to go            3. going           4. went 
e)      When I was a boy we were made_______ correct school uniform at all times! 
(1)   wear    2. to wear        3. wearing       4. wore 
f)       ‘Excuse me sir, are we allowed _________dictionaries into the exam?’
(1)   take     2. to take         3. taking          4. took 

For each question choose the right football verb to complete the gaps 
a)      If you ______ another player, you can get a yellow or red card 
(1)   Foul     2. Pass 3. Score           4. Miss 
b)      If both teams have the same goals at the end, they ________the game. 
(1)   Draw    2. Win              3. Lose             4. Start 
c)      When you try to take the ball from another player, you ________them. 
(1)   Kick      2. Shoot           3. Score           4. Tackle 
d)      You _______ a goal when you kick the ball into the net. 
(1)   Score  2. Pass 3. Shoot           4. Miss 
e)      When you kick the ball to another player on your team, you________ it. 
(1)   Pass     2. Dribble        3. Volley          4. Shoot 
f)       The football game starts when one team __________
(1)   Kicks off           2. Passes off    3. Throws off    4. Shoots off

For each of the six questions choose the correct answer 
a)      I am tired I think I am going to put my feet up and _______ some news on televison. 
(1)   look at                         2. watch at      3. look 4. watch 
b)      Why do all young people love _______ loud music?
(1)   listening           2. listening to 3. hearing        4. hearing to 
c)      Can you _______ to go to the dentist tomorrow? I forgot my appointment last week and do not want to forget again! 
(1)   remember       2. remember me 3. remind    4. remind me 
d)      The company was ________in 1903 by my great great grandfather
(1)   find                  2. finded          3. found 4. founded 
e)      She is so __________, she cries at anything!
(1)   sensitive          2. sensible       3. senseless     4. sensational 
f)       I am going on a business ___________ to Istanbul next week.
(1)   journey            2. trip               3. travel           4. Voyage 

For each of the six questions choose the correct adverb 
a)      I lost my wallet last week, but  __________ I did not have any money or credit cards in it at the time. 
(1)   luckily 2. hopefully     3. Generally    4. unfortunately 
b)      I waited ages for the bus; one ___________ came an hour later! 
(1)   generally         2. presumably 3. ideally          4. eventually 
c)      I have studied hard, so______ I will pass the exam. 
(1)   originally         2. hopefully     3. generally     4. apparently 
d)      My grandad _________has a little sleep after lunch. 
(1)   eventually       2. generally     3. hopefully     4. originally 
e)      Have you heard the news? ___ she has left her husband for a younger man!
(1)   luckily  2.presumably 3. potentially    4. apparently 
f)       If he is found guilty he could _________ go to prison for a very long time.
(1)   Potentially       2. Originally    3. eventually   4. luckily

What stories had the old men at the poor house told him?

Why did he think that Mrs. and Mr. Sowerberry would never find him?

How did he live till he reached Barnet?

Who did he meet at Barnet? Describe that person.

What was the boy’s name? What did he promise him?

What was Oliver’s first impression of London and why?

Describe the room Oliver entered in London and the people there.

What were the conditions of Oliver's journey from his town to London?