Adverbs Exercises with Answers for class 8 and worksheet with Solutions from the book Elementary English Grammar for CBSE and ICSE students.
Form Adverbs
Opposite of Adverbs
Complete the sentences
So, such, so … that or such … that
Quite or rather
Quite, rather, fairly, too or enough
Correct form of Adverbs
Adverbs
Exercise 12.8 Complete the sentences by putting the Adverbs (given in the brackets) in the right position. one has been done for you :-
1. I have lived in Nainital ___________________ (among) the locals ___________________ (peacefully) in my life.
Answer: I have peacefully all my life among the locals in Nainital.
2. Pandit Jasraj holds concerts _______________ (often, successfully, abroad).
3. I am certain you will be successful _______________ (in life, absolutely, very).
4. The injured were taken to a safe place _______________ (immediately/seriously/luckily).
5. We saw _______________ (suddenly/on the road/an accident/yesterday).
6. This bank ______________ (strangely/on Raksha Bandhan day/till on p.m.)
7. I met her _________________ (last night/unexpectedly/at the party).
8. I take my dinner ______________ (8 p.m./always/everyday).
9. Traffic is _____________ (usually/at this hour/very heavy).
10. Vanita ____________ (hardly/strangely/lost her tamper).
Answers:
2. Pandit Jasraj holds concerts successfully abroad often.
3. I am certain you will be absolutely successful in life very.
4. The injured were taken to a safe place immediately luckily seriously.
5. We saw an accident suddenly yesterday on the road.
6.This bank is strangely closed on Raksha Bandhan day till 8 p.m.
7. I met her unexpectedly last night at the party.
8. I take my dinner always at 8 p.m. every day.
9. Traffic is usually very heavy at this hour.
10. Vanita strangely hardly lost her tamper.
Phrases
Exercise 12.9 Change the underline phrases with single words chosen from the box :-
angrily, sometimes, now, annually, everywhere, briefly, punctually, soon, suddenly , immediately,
1. She looked in all places for her lost keys.
2. You will hear from her in a short time.
3. All of a sudden, the stranger took out his revolver and fired at him.
4. Now and then I have letters from my sister.
5. She shouted in an angry manner.
6. Please come here without delay.
7. Diwali is celebrated once a year.
8. The train arrived at the fixed time.
9. Can you explain your plan in a few words.
10. Where is your mother living at the present time.
Answers:
1. She looked everywhere for her lost keys.
2. You will hear from her soon.
3. Suddenly, the stranger took out his revolver and fired at him.
4. Occasionally, I have letters from my sister.
5. She shouted angrily.
6. Please come here immediately.
7. Diwali is celebrated annually.
8. The train arrived on time.
9. Can you explain your plan briefly?
10. Where is your mother currently living?