Writing With Verbs
and Adverbs
Name _________________________________________
Make each sentence below more interesting by adding verbs and adverbs in the blanks. A list of ly adverbs is available for use.
1. The old tired dog _______________, ______________ up the hill.
2. My mom _______________, _______________ the house.
3. Our teacher _______________, _______________ the papers.
5. The school bus _______________, _______________ the road.
6. Everyone _______________, _______________ after the cat.
7. The doctor _______________, _______________ the sick child.
8. Dad _______________, _______________ the leaves.
9. Grandmother _______________, _______________ the book.
10. The firetruck _______________, _______________ down the street.
11. That little boy _______________, _______________ at the beach.
12. Carl _______________, _______________ through the door.
13. Mr. Tyler _______________, _______________ on the grill.
14. The new student _______________, _______________ on the chalkboard.
15. The clown _______________, _______________ a tiny little car.