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1. 1.

   Underline the adverbs and write what kind they are.

   1. This exercise is extremely difficult.
   2. My daughter likes to play outside.
   3. He is often late for his class.
   4. His sister is quite gullible.
   5. Sheetal is probably at work.
   6. Rajeev will never be satisfied with his job.
   7. She speaks English fluently.
   8. Ask him to please go away.
   9. She visits her mother occasionally.
   10. He has unusually large feet.
   11. Fortunately, the neighbours were there to help.
   12. Seema left for London yesterday.
   13. Sonu was really excited on her birthday.
   14. Frankly. I don't care!
   15. Hina always takes the metro to college.
2. 2.

   Correct the following sentences.

   1. I have walked often here.
   2. This is a quite good look.
   3. Mother drops us often to school.
   4. Are you enough to lift this suitcase?
   5. I sometimes am late for work.
   6. I enjoyed thoroughly the book.
   7. Manu offered to help kindly.
   8. We reached late the station.
3. 3.

   In these sentences, underline the adverbial phrases and write what kind each is.

   1. He will be back in an hour.
   2. Udit stood in the middle of the circle and sang.
   3. She waited for him through the evening.
   4. Vivek reads three books in a week.
   5. Seema plays tennis like a champion.
   6. Roma bought a beautiful scarf from the crafts fair.
   7. The carpenter cut the wood with a saw.
   8. Sanjay is studying hard to become a historian.
   9. The child smiled in gratitude.
   10. My aunt is coming here for a holiday.
4. 4.

   In the following sentences, underline the adverbial clauses and write what kind they are.

   1. I'll drink a glass of hot milk when I reach home.
   2. He did not find his wallet where he had left it.
   3. She practised regularly so that she could win the tournament.
   4. Roma went to sleep immediately because she was very tired.
   5. They packed the night before so that they could leave early.
   6. If you don't pay the rent I will go to court.
   7. He panicked as soon as he heard the news.
   8. Nobody knows a child better than his mother does.
   9. Though she has a limp, she is very confident.
   10. The helicopter burst into flames before it could land.
5. 5.

   Rewrite the following sentences moving the adverbials to the beginning. One is done for you.

   1. He went down the road, off on another adventure.
      Down the road went he, off on another adventure.
   2. Madhu reached Delhi only after midnight.
   3. I have seldom seen him so angry.
   4. Mayank has often missed the bus.
   5. We have rarely seen someone play so well.
   6. There is hardly any chance of our team winning.
6. 6.

   Add suitable adverbs to he following sentences. Be careful about their position.

   1. Roma drops in to say hello when she passes by my house.
   2. Are you brave to challenge Karan Singh for a match?
   3. If you want to reach on time, you must leave.
   4. Tenali Raman replaced the diamond with a pebble.
   5. Anirban is lazy.