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ASSESSMENT UNIT 3<br />

VERBS AND ADVERBIALS<br />

Name:<br />

Date:<br />

1. Choose the best verb to complete each sentence.<br />

flew scared sang<br />

(a) The birds<br />

(b) A bee<br />

(c) A large dog<br />

sweetly in the tree.<br />

around the flowers.<br />

my cat.<br />

2. Write each sentence using a more descriptive verb.<br />

(a) All the children went to the park.<br />

(b) Our family got tickets <strong>for</strong> the new show.<br />

(c) I saw my friend today.<br />

(d) My sister got onto the slide.<br />

3. Add an adverbial to tell ‘how’.<br />

(a) The large black horse galloped .<br />

(b) The schoolboys walked .<br />

4. Add an adverbial to tell ‘when’.<br />

(a) All the girls raced .<br />

(b) Small birds sing .<br />

5. Add an adverbial to tell ‘where’.<br />

(a) The children played .<br />

(b) Goldfish swam .<br />

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TEACHING STRATEGIES FOR WRITING (Book B)<br />

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