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- tired
- The
- wept
- boy
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Correct answer: C. wept
Wept names what the boy did, so it is the action word.
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Pick the verb in this sentence: The tired boy wept.Read the answer and worked solution →Which word is the adverb in: The tall girl sang loudly.Read the answer and worked solution →What do we add to the adjective slow to make an adverb?Read the answer and worked solution →An adjective tells us more about which kind of word?Read the answer and worked solution →What is the comparative form of the adjective great?Read the answer and worked solution →Sam is 140 cm tall and Ria is 145 cm tall. Ria is ___ than Sam.Read the answer and worked solution →Which sentence tells WHERE something happened?Read the answer and worked solution →In the sentence I worked yesterday, what does yesterday tell us?Read the answer and worked solution →In You often make mistakes, what does often tell us?Read the answer and worked solution →In You are quite right, which word does the adverb quite describe?Read the answer and worked solution →In She sang very loudly, which word does very describe?Read the answer and worked solution →Which word in Her loud singing woke me is an adjective?Read the answer and worked solution →Which tense is used in the sentence Lucy will go to school?Read the answer and worked solution →Which tense is used in The bus left an hour ago?Read the answer and worked solution →Which sentence shows an action going on at this moment?Read the answer and worked solution →What does I used to go there every day tell us?Read the answer and worked solution →What is the past tense of the verb go?Read the answer and worked solution →Tomorrow we ___ the zoo. Which choice fits?Read the answer and worked solution →The dogs ___ in the garden every day. Which verb fits?Read the answer and worked solution →Meena ___ cartoons after school. Which verb fits?Read the answer and worked solution →Which verb links the subject to the describing word: The singers were very nervous?Read the answer and worked solution →Which sentence has a verb followed by a thing that gets the action?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these verbs shows a state of being?Read the answer and worked solution →Pick the verb in: The cat sleeps on the soft mat.Read the answer and worked solution →How many verbs are in: Ravi ran, jumped and laughed.Read the answer and worked solution →How many adverbs are in: The turtle walked slowly and ate quietly.Read the answer and worked solution →In Five red balls, which word tells how many?Read the answer and worked solution →She sings ___. Which word fits best?Read the answer and worked solution →Mum is a careful driver. She drives ___.Read the answer and worked solution →Tom swims well. Ann swims ___. Rita swims the ___ of all.Read the answer and worked solution →
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Which word is the adverb in: The tall girl sang loudly.
- loudly
- girl
- tall
- sang
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Correct answer: A. loudly
Loudly tells how the girl sang, which is the job of an adverb.
What do we add to the adjective slow to make an adverb?
- -ly
- -er
- -est
- -ness
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Correct answer: A. -ly
Adding -ly to slow makes slowly, which tells how something is done.
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