This grammar section explains English Grammar in a clear and simple way. There are example sentences to show how the language is used.
Adverb Phrases Exercises for Class 5 CBSE with Answers PDF
Fundamentals
- An adverb phrase is a group of words that serves the same purpose as an adverb.
- It starts with a preposition.
- The adverbial phrase answers the same questions as a regular adverb: how/how much, when or where.
Look at the underlined adverbial phrases
- Our friend drives on Mondays.
- Sarita and Nancy will walk on the sidewalk.
- The snake slithers through the tall grass.
- He found his lucky penny in the morning.
Presentation
Read the picture story.
A. Answer the following questions as per the story.
1. When did narrator’s family reach at the cousin’s wedding? _____________
2. Where did narrator’s cousin set off firework? _____________
3. How did everyone enjoy the barat ceremony? _____________
B. Underline the adverbial phrase. In the blank, write the question it answers.
1. We expect our grandparents to arrive in about an hour. _____________
2. My cousin watches television almost as much as you do. _____________
3. The weatherman says it will rain all day. _____________
4. Your brother plays soccer better than my brother does. _____________
5. The air is cold and fresh early in the morning. _____________
6. ‘Mom will pick us after school is over. _____________
C. Match the sentences to show what each underlined adverb phrase expresses.
1. | Jyoti placed the chair next to the window. | Manner | |
2. | Rajesh buys flowers for his wife every week. | Time | |
3. | Surfing is a popular sport in the summer. | Purpose | |
4. | It rained hard yesterday. | Place | |
5. | I bought the glue to fix my broken lamp. | requency |
Adverb Phrases Exercises with Answers Pdf for Class 5 CBSE PDF
A. Underline the adverb phrases in the following sentences.
1. She lives in a palatial home.
2. Is there water on the moon?
3. She ran into her room.
4. They chatted for a while.
5. She performed the task with great skill.
6. The desert stretched towards the North.
7. The gun went off with a loud noise.
8. The fishers went sailing over the sea.
9. He lay beside the heap of corn.
10. She whispered in his ear.
B. On each line provided, write a sentence using the given adverb phrase.
1. without leaving home ______________________
2. for more than two hours ______________________
3. according to the teacher ______________________
4. around ten o’clock ______________________
5. during the last century ______________________
C. Fill in the blanks using suitable adverbial phrase from the box.
1. We hurried down the street _____________
2. She was born _____________
3. Gaurav fell asleep _____________
4. _____________ they meet and chat.
5. _____________, I would like to ask you to leave.
6. _____________, they will win the game.
7. He loves you _____________
8. Dolly ran out the door, _____________
9. You sold your car _____________