Adverbs Quiz - CBSE Class 6 English

Free practice quiz: Adverbs (CBSE Class 6 English). 22 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

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1. What is an adverb?

   1. A word that describes a noun
   2. A word that describes a verb
   3. A word that joins sentences
   4. A word that shows action
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   Answer: B. A word that describes a verb

   An adverb modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. It provides information on how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

2. Which word in this sentence is an adverb? 'He quietly listened to the music.'

   1. He
   2. quietly
   3. listened
   4. music
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   Answer: B. quietly

   In this sentence, 'quietly' describes how he listened, making it an adverb.

3. Select the correct adverb to complete this sentence: 'She solved the problem __________.'

   1. quick
   2. quickly
   3. swiftly
   4. slowly
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   Answer: B. quickly

   The sentence requires an adverb to describe how she solved the problem, making 'quickly' the correct choice.

4. In the sentence 'She almost missed the train,' what does the adverb 'almost' modify?

   1. She
   2. missed
   3. the
   4. train
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   Answer: B. missed

   'Almost' modifies the verb 'missed', indicating the extent to which she missed the train.

5. Which word in the sentence is an adverb? 'You should leave early to avoid traffic.'

   1. You
   2. should
   3. leave
   4. early
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   Answer: D. early

   'Early' describes when you should leave, making it an adverb of time.

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