Fill in the blanks with adverbs as directed:

1. The sun is ___________ bright in the afternoon to stare at directly. (adjective of degree)
2. Press the buttons ________________. (adjective of manner)
3. We ____________ finish our work before going out to play. (adjective of frequency)
4. Our exams are held _________________. (adverb of frequency)
5. We need to leave _____________ if we wish to reach in time. (adverb of time)
6. Have you seen the painting hanging _______________? (adverb of place)
7. It was ___________________ hot today. (adverb of degree)
8. Do you have an appointment with the doctor _______________? (adverb of time)
9. She is so busy that she _____________ visits her parents. (adverb of frequency)
10. I left my bag ______________ the hall. (adverb of place)
11. He ________________ called at the reception to check if he had been selected for the post. (adverb of manner)
12. You must read the newspaper ______________. (adverb of frequency)
13. We reached ____________ before the show started. (adverb of degree)
14. They searched ______________ the city but couldn’t locate her. (adverb of place)

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Answers:

1. too
2. softly
3. always
4. yearly
5. early
6. there
7. very
8. today
9. seldom
10. down
11. anxiously
12. daily
13. just
14. around