1. Circling Adjectives or Adverbs Worksheet
Circle the adjective or adverb that best completes each sentence
below.
The (happy / happily) man walked to the restaurant.
happy
1. The boy (excitedly / excited) opened his birthday gift.
2. The lion roared (loudly / loud) in front of the audience at the zoo.
3. The cook (final / finally) brought the food to the table.
4. The (smart / smartly) student always listened to the teacher.
5. The young man (frantically / frantic) looked for his son.
6. The baseball player (furiously / furious) hit the ball over the wall.
7. The goalie (fierce / fiercely) defended his goal.
8. My (hour / hourly) urge to eat is a difficult habit to deal with.
9. I am (happily / happy) married to my wife.
10. The (joyfully / joyful) music played in the courtyard.
11. I was (fondly / fond) of my mentor.
12. The students (foolish / foolishly) interrupted the lesson.
13. The students were (free / freely) when the bell rang.
An Adjective is a word that describes a noun. An adverb is a word that describes a verb.
Circling Adjectives or Adverbs Worksheet