Circle all the adverbs in the sentences below.

1) Excitedly, Dan opened the heavy lid. He paused briefly and

looked at the treasure.

2) Quickly, the mouse ran through the small hole. She looked
angrily at the cheese she had dropped.

3) Close the windows firmly and securely lock the door.

4) “We will meet here after the party,” she explained

cheerfully.
5) He played excellently. He is clearly an excellent player.
6) The huge and deadly dinosaur roared extremely loudly.

7) Undoubtedly, Katy is a good player. She plays well.

8) Surely, a Ferrari is an outrageously expensive car.

9) Carefully, place the lovely dress there, on the wobbly table.
10) Mary dresses very elegantly. She is an elegant dresser.
11) The dog barks angrily. It is a very angry dog.

12) He threw the spinner toy parachute upwards and watched

it fall slowly to the ground.
Answers

1) Excitedly, Dan opened the heavy lid. He paused briefly

and looked at the treasure.

2) Quickly, the mouse ran through the small hole. She

looked angrily at the cheese she had dropped.
3) Close the windows firmly and securely lock the door.

4) “We will meet here after the party,” she explained

cheerfully.
5) He played excellently. He is clearly an excellent player.
6) The huge deadly dinosaur roared extremely loudly.

7) Undoubtedly, Katy is a good player. She plays well.

8) Surely, a Ferrari is an outrageously expensive car.

9) Carefully, place the lovely dress there, on the wobbly
table.
10) Mary dresses very elegantly. She is an elegant dresser

11) The dog barks angrily. It is a very angry dog.

12) He threw the spinner toy parachute upwards and watched
it fall slowly to the ground.