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Adverbial Phrases Practice

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Adverbial Phrases Practice

An adverbial phrase adds information about an action or idea, such as when, where, how or how often it happens. Read each sentence carefully. In the writing tasks, use adverbial phrases to strengthen your persuasive ideas.

Spot the Adverbial Phrase

1.In the sentence “After the final bell, Rawiri tested his robot,” which phrase tells when Rawiri tested it?
2.Identify the adverbial phrase in this sentence: “Mele explained the circuit with impressive patience.”
3.Which sentence uses an adverbial phrase to make a persuasive claim sound more confident?
  • The makerspace has computers.
  • Without question, every student should have access to creative technology.
  • Some students build robots.
  • The library closes at five o’clock.
4.Select all the adverbial phrases in this list.
  • before the workshop
  • a shiny metal tool
  • with careful attention
  • the students’ project
  • near the back table

Build Persuasive Sentences

5.Add an adverbial phrase at the beginning to make this claim sound more convincing: “The library should provide more time for group projects.”
6.Rewrite the sentence with an adverbial phrase that tells when or how often: “Students feel pressure before assessments.”
7.Write a persuasive sentence about allowing students to use the library makerspace. Include the exact adverbial phrase “for several good reasons”.
8.Strengthen this claim by adding two different adverbial phrases: “Every student should learn basic coding.”

Persuasive Paragraph Challenge

9.Write a persuasive paragraph of four or five sentences arguing that every school should offer a library makerspace. Include at least three adverbial phrases and underline each one.
10.Explain one way an adverbial phrase can make a persuasive sentence more effective. Give an example phrase in your explanation.

3 printable pages

  • Adverbial Phrases Practice, page 1 of 3: Spot the Adverbial Phrase

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  • Adverbial Phrases Practice, page 2 of 3: Build Persuasive Sentences

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  • Adverbial Phrases Practice, page 3 of 3: Persuasive Paragraph Challenge

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