How can you edit this sentence to be more specific? A teenager named Sophie paints.

Add an adverb like well to describe the quality of her painting.

Edit this sentence so it correctly and concisely uses an adverb: Niles studied diligent for his math final.

Niles diligently studied for his math final.

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AP English Language and Composition: Writing – Adjectives and Adverbs

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Do you know how and when to use adjectives and adverbs? Can you spot when either is used incorrectly? Put your knowledge to the test with this Barron's quiz developed from our must-have AP® English Language and Composition Premium study guide. #apenglishlanguage #apenglang #apprep #writing #editing #adjectives #adverbs #highschool #grade10 #grade11 #grade12 AP® is a registered trademark of the College Board, which was not involved in the production of, and does not endorse, this product.

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1
Adverbs usually modify all of the following except
other adverbs
nouns
adjectives
verbs
2
In the sentence Donna writes all of her essays quickly, the word quickly functions as a(n)
adverb
linking verb
noun
adjective
3
What part of speech is stay in this sentence? The boat will stay out in the ocean for a few more hours.
noun
interjection
linking verb
adjective
4
All of the following are incorrect uses of the adjective good except
Tyler cooks good.
The pie smells good.
Susan talks good.
John’s essay proved that he writes good.
5
Adverbs are often easy to spot because they usually
appear after proper nouns
start with the same letter as the verb they modify
begin with the prefix il
end in -ly
6
Which of the following words cannot be used as an adjective?
picturesque
savory
purple
mostly
7
Which of the following words is an adjective?
always
briskly
often
noticeable
8
How can you edit this sentence to be more specific? A teenager named Sophie paints.
Add an adverb like well to describe the quality of her painting.
Delete the words named Sophie.
Change A teenager to A young adult.
Delete the words A teenager named.
9
Adjectives do all of the following except
describe nouns
modify verbs
modify nouns
describe pronouns
10
Edit this sentence so it correctly and concisely uses an adverb: Niles studied diligent for his math final.
Diligently, the student Niles studied for his challenging math final.
Niles diligently studied for his math final.
Niles, a diligent student, studied for the math final.
Niles studied for his math final.

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AP English Language and Composition: Writing – Adjectives and Adverbs

10 termsStudBud Administration13,206 plays

Flashcards10 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 10

Answers

1
Adverbs usually modify all of the following except
other adverbs
nouns
adjectives
verbs
2
In the sentence Donna writes all of her essays quickly, the word quickly functions as a(n)
adverb
linking verb
noun
adjective
3
What part of speech is stay in this sentence? The boat will stay out in the ocean for a few more hours.
noun
interjection
linking verb
adjective
4
All of the following are incorrect uses of the adjective good except
Tyler cooks good.
The pie smells good.
Susan talks good.
John’s essay proved that he writes good.
5
Adverbs are often easy to spot because they usually
appear after proper nouns
start with the same letter as the verb they modify
begin with the prefix il
end in -ly
6
Which of the following words cannot be used as an adjective?
picturesque
savory
purple
mostly
7
Which of the following words is an adjective?
always
briskly
often
noticeable
8
How can you edit this sentence to be more specific? A teenager named Sophie paints.
Add an adverb like well to describe the quality of her painting.
Delete the words named Sophie.
Change A teenager to A young adult.
Delete the words A teenager named.
9
Adjectives do all of the following except
describe nouns
modify verbs
modify nouns
describe pronouns
10
Edit this sentence so it correctly and concisely uses an adverb: Niles studied diligent for his math final.
Diligently, the student Niles studied for his challenging math final.
Niles diligently studied for his math final.
Niles, a diligent student, studied for the math final.
Niles studied for his math final.