Using Adverbs
Grade 6 · ELA · 45 min
What's Included
Learning Objective
I can use adverbs to modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
Warm-Up Video
Khan Academy · 4:10
Intro to adverbs | The parts of speech | Grammar | Khan Academy
Guided Notes
3 key concepts
- 1
Adjectives modify nouns, while adverbs modify everything that is not a noun.
- 2
Adverbs can modify verbs and adjectives, giving more detail about the action or description.
- 3
Many adverbs are formed by adding the suffix -ly to an adjective, such as changing 'nice' to 'nicely'.
Practice Questions
10 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer
Exit Ticket
Quick comprehension check
“Write a sentence using an adverb to modify a verb, and another sentence using an adverb to modify an adjective. In each sentence, underline the adverb and circle the word it modifies.”
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