Hint: most adverbs end with l y An adjective tells more about a noun ARTICLE The elephant ADJECTIVE An adverb tells more about a verb NOUN VERB ADVERB This adverb tells us how the elephant walked walked slowly walked The big elephant The colourful parrot screeched loudly walked slowly Some adjectives can become The adverbs by adding - l y Adjective Adverb The slimy snail moved slowly chubby baby laughed happily quick slow happy loud awkward crazy drunk man acted stupidly little dog yapped noisily big dog barked fiercely tired man yawned sleepily busy woman worked quickly cranky boy stamped angrily The big elephant The angrily The The stupidly The clumsily The Some are the same The Adjective Adverb fast fast Some are different good well Some change meaning poor poorly Play ‘mix and match’ with the words above – but don’t laugh too loudly!! Choose the best adverb: 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) He carried the glasses She washed the dishes and broke plates She stared out of the window HeSome ate his food adjectives can become The car horn beeped adverbs by adding -ly He slammed the back door Adjective Adverb The children are playing in the garden quick slow Answer Key angry happy loud stupid awkward crazy clumsy quickly slowly angrily happily loudly stupidly awkwardly crazily clumsily happily dreamily carefully angrily loudly clumsily hungrily He carried the glasses carefully She washed the dishes clumsily and broke plates She stared out of the window dreamily He ate his food hungrily The car horn beeped .loudly He slammed the back door .angrily The children are playing happily in the garden Mix and match Choose any article + adjective +noun + verb + adverb The cranky The busy snail laughed parrot yawned slowly noisily