A. Directions: Identify the adverb that would best complete each sentence. Choose an adverb from the box politely barely anxiously fluently typically helplessly 1. The fourth graders in my class are reading the text 2. Melissa had finished washing the dishes when her mother asked her to clean the living room. 3. The celebration begins at 9:00 am. 4. I waited for the result of my job interview at a prestigious law firm 5. The curator explained the rules and regulations that we must be aware of when visiting the museum. LESSON 1: ADVERB OF MANNER Adverbs of manner are adverbs such as softly and loudly. These adverbs describe in what way and how the action, as being denoted by a verb, is being carried out. These adverbs are sometimes called manner adverbs or manner adverbials. Most often, adverbs of manner appear right after a verb or at the end of a verb phrase. Adverbs of manner are mostly formed by adding -ly to adjectives. However, there are important exceptions for irregular adverbs such as well, challenging, and fast. The placement of the adverbs of manner in a sentence may be flexible, but exactly where they are positioned in a sentence establish their purpose. Based on placement alone, the adverbs of manner may take different meanings
