Fill in the blanks with the correct options:
1. The plants __________ grew taller as the weeks passed by.
a) gradually
b) suddenly
c) beautifully
d) pleasingly
Answer: a)
2. __________, I didn't enjoy the movie very much.
a) Frankly
b) Heavily
c) Lightly
d) Luckily
Answer: a)
3. She whispered _________ during the class so as not to disturb others.
a) wildly
b) calmly
c) quietly
d) noisily
Answer: c)
4. He agreed to _________ help me with my homework.
a) gladly
b) madly
c) sadly
d) rapidly
Answer: a)
5. She cared _______ about protecting the environment.
a) readily
b) freely
c) deeply
d) sadly
Answer: c)
6. He handled the glass vase ______ to avoid dropping it.
a) quietly
b) quickly
c) coolly
d) carefully
Answer: d)
7. My brother banged the door ______ after fighting with me.
a) happily
b) calmly
c) quietly
d) loudly
Answer: d)
8. Lisa kept the books ______ in the shelf, as per their size.
a) proudly
b) madly
c) noisily
d) neatly
Answer: d)
9. He spoke _______ in front of the whole class, even though he was nervous.
a) bravely
b) luckily
c) shyly
d) cutely
Answer: a)
10. _____________ , we went to the park and played on the swings.
a) Tomorrow
b) Yesterday
c) Now
d) Here
Answer: b)
11. Read the given sentence and spot the adverb:
I have been a fan of mystery stories since I was quite young. (CREST 2021-22)
a) fan
b) quite
c) since
d) young
Answer: b)
Fill in the blanks with the correct options:
12. Alice danced _______ at her sister's wedding, impressing everyone with her skills.
a) gracefully
b) happily
c) quickly
d) loudly
Answer: a)
13. The little girl giggled _______ when her father tickled her.
a) secretly
b) loudly
c) slowly
d) sadly
Answer: b)
14. Jack ran _______ to catch the bus before it left.
a) slowly
b) carelessly
c) joyfully
d) fast
Answer: d)
15. The cat walked _______ across the narrow ledge, balancing carefully.
a) slowly
b) happily
c) dangerously
d) cautiously
Answer: d)
16. Choose the correct adverb:
The driver was driving the car very __________. (CREST 2022-23)
a) quickly
b) goodly
c) fast
d) slower
Answer: c)
17. _____________ , my mother will bake cookies for the school bake sale.
a) Yesterday
b) Tomorrow
c) Now
d) Later
Answer: b)
18. _____________ , children are watching a horror movie in the living room.
a) Now
b) Yesterday
c) Morning
d) Tomorrow
Answer: a)
19. _____________ , she read her favourite book under the cosy blanket.
a) Tomorrow
b) Now
c) Yesterday
d) Morning
Answer: c)
20. Fill in the blank with an adverb from the given options:
Some stories are _______ interesting from start to finish. (CREST 2023-24)
a) quite
b) fully
c) just
d) some
Answer: a)
