BBC Compacta Class 6 Solutions - Classroom Assignment- 63

(A) Underline the adverbs in the following sentences and also state their kind. The first one has been done as an example.

1. We leave for Mumbai tomorrow. (Time)
2. He seldom tells a lie. (Frequency)
3. The dress was too tight for me. (Degree)
4. He spoke to Julie only briefly. (Manner)
5. When did you get up? (Time)
6. One should always speak the truth. (Frequency)
7. The child slept soundly. (Manner)
8. Start writing now. (Time)
9. He slipped and almost fell. (Degree)
10. Where do you live? (Place)

(B) Fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs taken from the box below. The first one has been done as an example.

1. It will rain today.
2. The thief was nowhere to be found.
3. Please, write your answers legibly.
4. The train is always crowded.
5. I stayed awake all night to complete my homework.
6. How deep is the river?
7. Slowly and steadily, the tortoise moved on.
8. The book is divided into two sections, firstly dealing with 'Reading Comprehension' and secondly with 'Writing Skills'.
9. It was altogether a different situation.
10. Peg is a ferocious dog. Don't go near him.

(C) Fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs.

1. My parents advise me never to tell a lie.
2. My neighbour often plays his music very loud.
3. Our network will follow you wherever you go.
4. Almost had I stepped out of my house when it started raining.
5. All the passengers reached their destinations safely.
6. Barking dogs seldom bite.
7. The Prince and his wife lived happily ever after.
8. The rain in Spain falls rarely in the plains.
9. Which book do you like the most?
10. Virat played skillfully and lost his wicket.

(D) Rewrite the following sentences by inserting the words in brackets in the correct position.

1. He dearly loves his parents.
2. Sharmila often goes to the hospital to see her father.
3. Always lock your car.
4. Few people very know the fact.
5. Have you recently used it?
6. Your help would be greatly appreciated.
7. How long does the journey usually take?
8. She is rarely seen in public nowadays.
9. She seldom writes any letter these days.

(E) Rewrite the following sentences correctly.

1. She sings pretty well.
2. The room is big enough for a class of 40.
3. The baby cried bitterly.
4. We went to the zoo yesterday.
5. I quite agree with you.
6. I felt surprisingly no pain.
7. She afterwards told me everything.
8. B. Murad left the place early.
9. I rarely get time to read a newspaper.

(F) Rewrite the following sentences by placing the given adverbs/adverbials in their correct positions.

1. She sings Punjabi songs quite well.
2. The boss suddenly called the meeting yesterday.
3. She never misses her school on Saturday.
4. Which movie was running in the Orient last week?

(G) Use suitable adverbs from the box to complete the following paragraph.