Adverbs Quiz - CBSE Class 8 English

Free practice quiz: Adverbs (CBSE Class 8 English). 20 multiple-choice questions with answers and explanations. Play online, no sign-up needed.

Sample questions

1. Which of the following words is an adverb in the sentence: 'She quickly finished her dinner'?

   1. quickly
   2. finished
   3. dinner
   4. She
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   Answer: A. quickly

   The word 'quickly' describes how she finished her dinner, making it an adverb.

2. Which word is an adverb in the sentence: 'They often play soccer in the evening'?

   1. They
   2. often
   3. soccer
   4. evening
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   Answer: B. often

   'Often' is an adverb as it describes the frequency of playing soccer.

3. Which part is an adverb in 'The child slept soundly through the night'?

   1. slept
   2. soundly
   3. through
   4. night
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   Answer: B. soundly

   'Soundly' is the adverb as it describes how the child slept.

4. Identify the adverb in: 'She almost fell off the chair laughing.'

   1. She
   2. almost
   3. fell
   4. laughing
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   Answer: B. almost

   'Almost' modifies the verb 'fell', indicating to what extent she fell.

5. Determine the adverb in: 'The cat slept peacefully on the mat.'

   1. The
   2. cat
   3. peacefully
   4. mat
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   Answer: C. peacefully

   'Peacefully' describes the manner in which the cat slept, making it an adverb.

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