Adverbs Exercises for Class 10
Adverbs Exercises for the Class 10 / SSC. On this page, we have given several categories of questions, such as Insert the Adverbs, Underline Interrogative, Relative, Affirmative or Negative, Point out the difference of meaning, Correct the following sentences etc. Solving this exercise will be very helpful for 10th grade students.
(1) Insert the Adverbs in the brackets at the proper places in the following sentences:
(1) The elder brother supports the younger brother (always).
(2) The officer has examined the case (already).
(3) The boy comes in time (never).
(4) He will pass the examination (certainly).
(5) The boy is clever to win the prize (enough).
Answers:
(1) The elder brother always supports the younger brother. (always)
(2) The officer has already examined the case. (already)
(3) The boy never comes in time. (never)
(4) He will certainly pass the exam. (certainly)
(5) The boy is clever enough to win the prize. (enough)
(2) Underline Interrogative, Relative, Affirmative or Negative and Sentence Adverbs in the following sentences:
(1) Where did you go that day?
(2) I know how much this book costs.
(3) How often have you been to the zoo?
(4) Certainly, he has not come to the meeting.
(5) Surprisingly, the man was found to be quite innocent.
Answers:
Given sentences |
Interrogative | Relative | Affirmative or Negative | Sentence Adverbs |
(1) Where did you go that day? | Where |
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(2) I know how much this book costs. |
how much |
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(3) How often have you been to the zoo? |
how often |
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(4) Certainly, he has not come to the meeting. |
certainly | |||
(5) Surprisingly, the man was found to be quite innocent. |
surprisingly |
(3) Point out the difference of meaning in the following pairs of sentences:
(1) We found the road easy.
We found the road easily.
(2) Only Chaoba helped me in difficulty.
Chaoba only helped me in difficulty.
(3) He is too late for the class .
He too is late for the class.
(4) He worked hard for the examination
He hardly worked for the examination.
(5) I came home directly.
I directly came home.
Answers:
Given sentence (first) |
Given sentence (second) |
(1) We found the road easy. (We found the road smooth i.e. not difficult to travel.) |
(1) We found the road easily. (We found the location of the road without any trouble.) |
(2) Only Chaoba helped me in difficulty. (Only Chaoba and no one else helped me.) |
(2) Chaoba only helped me in difficulty. (Chaoba helped me in difficulty but not in anything else.) |
(3) He is too late for the class. (He came to the class much later than the time when he should have come.) |
(3) He too is late for the class. (He is among those who are late for class.) |
(4) He worked hard for the examination. (He worked very much for the examination.) |
(4) He hardly worked for the examination. (He rarely worked for the examination.) |
(5) I came home directly. (I came home straight.) |
(5) I directly came home. (The action of coming is stressed here.) |
(4) Correct the following sentences:
(1) Though Sheela works very hardly, she fails in the examination.
(2) She felt much sorry for the delay.
(3) I did not know to drive a car.
(4) The horse runs very fastly.
(5) It is very good to be true.
Answers:
(1) Though Sheela works very hard, she fails in the examination.
(2) She felt very sorry for the delay.
(3) I did not know how to drive a car.
(4) The horse runs very fast.
(5) It is too good to be true.