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Adjective or Adverb Worksheet 2
At the Arctic Circle...

Reading Level 1

Directions: Choose the pair of words that best completes each sentence. Remember, adjectives modify nouns and pronouns and adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.		

1. 	Cole the Polar Bear snatched a ________ trout out of the ________ water.	

a)	slow, icy	b)	slowly, icy	
c)	slow, icily	d)	slowly, icily	

2. 	The moss grew ________ during the ________ summers.	

a)	good, frigid	b)	well, frigid	
c)	good, frigidly	d)	well, frigidly	

3. 	Suzy the Snow Fox sniffed ________ at the ________ ground.	

a)	hungry, bare	b)	hungry, barely	
c)	hungrily, bare	d)	hungrily, barely	

4. 	Cole the Polar Bear danced ________ in the ________ starlight.	

a)	dainty, bright	b)	daintily, bright	
c)	dainty, brightly	d)	daintily, brightly	

5. 	Alex the Arctic Wolf shivered ________ in the ________ winds.	

a)	shaky, coldly	b)	shaky, cold	
c)	shakily, coldly	d)	shakily, cold	

6. 	Cole the Polar Bear chased a ________ seal back into the ________ water.	

a)	chubby, freezing	b)	chubbily, freezing	
c)	chubby, freezingly	d)	chubbily, freezingly	

7. 	Sean the Seal clapped ________ and ________.	

a)	loud, proud	b)	loudly, proud	
c)	loud, proudly	d)	loudly, proudly	

8. 	The Northern Lights burned ________ in the ________ sky.	

a)	bold, shimmering	b)	bold, shimmeringly	
c)	boldly, shimmering	d)	boldly, shimmeringly	

9. 	Lenny the Lemming is ________ and ________.	

a)	quiet, polite	b)	quietly, polite	
c)	quiet, politely	d)	quietly, politely	

10. 	Sean the Seal swam ________ past the ________ polar bear.	

a)	stealthy, powerful	b)	stealthily, powerful	
c)	stealthy, powerfully	d)	stealthily, powerfully	

11. 	Tim the Trout took a hook to his ________ tail and was ________ hurt.	

a)	tired, serious	b)	tiredly, serious	
c)	tired, seriously	d)	tiredly, seriously	

12. 	Sean the Seal slid ________ on the ________ ice.	

a)	wild, slippery	b)	wildly, slippery	
c)	wild, slipperily	d)	wildly, slipperily	

13. 	Cole the Polar Bear blended ________ with the ________ snow.	

a)	good, pale	b)	well, pale	
c)	good, palely	d)	well, palely	

14. 	Wally the Walrus ________ brushed his ________ tusk.	

a)	rough, crusty	b)	rough, crustily	
c)	roughly, crusty	d)	roughly, crustily	

15. 	Suzy the Snow Fox dug a hole in the ________ snow to make a ________ den for her kits.	

a)	dirty, new	b)	dirtily, new	
c)	dirty, newly	d)	dirtily, newly	

16. 	Wally the Walrus ________ watched for ________ polar bears.	

a)	wary, hungry	b)	wary, hungrily	
c)	warily, hungry	d)	warily, hungrily	

17. 	Alex the Arctic Wolf ________ ate a ________ tasty ox.	

a)	angry, real	b)	angrily, real	
c)	angry, really	d)	angrily, really	

18. 	Sean the Seal balanced a ball ________ on his ________ nose.	

a)	brief, nosy	b)	brief, nosily	
c)	briefly, nosily	d)	briefly, nosy	

19. 	Tim the Trout swam ________ by the ________ seaweed.	

a)	sly, slimy	b)	sly, slimily	
c)	slyly, slimy	d)	slyly, slimily	

20. 	Sean the Seal is ________ and ________ playful.	

a)	silly, real	b)	sillily, real	
c)	silly, really	d)	sillily, really	

21. 	Suzy the Snow Fox is a ________ mother and a ________ hunter.	

a)	good, vicious	b)	goodly, vicious	
c)	good, viciously	d)	goodly, viciously	

22. 	Cole the Polar Bear swam ________ in the ________ sea.	

a)	swift, silent	b)	swiftly, silent	
c)	swift, silently	d)	swiftly, silently	

23. 	Sean the Seal ________ splashed the ________ walrus.	

a)	gentle, happy	b)	gently, happily	
c)	gentle, happily	d)	gently, happy	

24. 	Wally the Walrus flopped his ________ body ________ on the ice.	

a)	fat, noisy	b)	fatly, noisy	
c)	fat, noisily	d)	fatly, noisily	

25. 	Cole the Polar Bear pawed ________ at the ________ seal.	

a)	lazy, lame	b)	lazily, lame	
c)	lazy, lamely	d)	lazily, lamely	

26. 	The wolf ran ________ at ________ seals.	

a)	speedy, skittish	b)	speedy, skittishly	
c)	speedily, skittish	d)	speedily, skittishly	

27. 	Sean the Seal swam ________ and ________ in the sea.	

a)	silent, safe	b)	silently, safe	
c)	silent, safely	d)	silently, safely	

28. 	Suzy the Snow Fox was ________ to see the seals get swallowed by the ________ polar bear.	

a)	sad, savage	b)	sadly, savage	
c)	sad, savagely	d)	sadly, savagely	

29. 	Cole the Polar Bear thought that the fish tasted ________ even though it smelled ________.	

a)	good, bad	b)	well, bad	
c)	good, badly	d)	well, badly	

30. 	Wally the Walrus waddled ________ into the ________ water.	

a)	weak, warm	b)	weakly, warm	
c)	weakly, warmly	d)	weak, warmly