Practice Lab · Grammar Workshop

Adjectives vs. Manner Adverbs

In this workshop, you will practice the difference between adjectives and manner adverbs. Remember: adjectives describe people, places, or things; adverbs describe how an action happens.

Students practicing adjectives and manner adverbs in a grammar workshop

Before you start

Look at the difference between an adjective and a manner adverb. This short review will help you answer the workshop questions.

Adjectives

Adjectives describe nouns. They tell us what a person, place, or thing is like.

She is a careful driver.

Manner adverbs

Manner adverbs describe verbs. They tell us how someone does something.

She drives carefully.

Interactive Workshop

Choose the correct word to complete each sentence. Read the feedback after each answer to understand why the answer is correct.

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Workshop focus: Use an adjective when you describe a person, place, thing, or noun. Use a manner adverb when you describe how an action is done.