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AdverbialsRead the following sentences. Can you choose appropriate adverbs, adverbial phrases or adverbial clauses to complete them.

Can you use these pictures to create sentences of your own using adverbs, adverbial phrases or adverbial clauses.

1. Jenny waited at the entrance of the park

2. , the stealthy tiger tracked it’s prey.

3. The tide lapped the shore .

4. Inside the black cave, the beast could be heard hissing .

5. , she peered at the suspicious object.

6. Farmer Jack’s tractor whirred along .

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patiently

Under the trees

peacefully

angrily

Cautiously

noisily

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AdverbialsCan you sort these adverbials into time, reason, manner and place?

with trepidation

savagely

eventually

with no regard for others

submerged in the water

sincerely

at the break of dawn

due to

hence

despite knowing

out of nowhere

Under the stars

in Summer

many years ago

Can you think of 3 examples of your own for each of the T.R.a.M.P headings.

Choose 1 example of each and write a sentence, accurately using your chosen adverbial.

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Eventually

at the break of dawn

many years ago

due to

Hence

despite knowing

with trepidation

Savagely

Sincerely

with no regard for others

submerged in the water

out of nowhere

Under the stars

in Summer

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AdverbialsCan you identify the adverb or adverbial phrase in each of these sentences, underline it with the colour of the T.R.a.M.P feature you think it is, then re-write the sentence, using a different T.R.a.M.P feature.

Example:

Charlie raced frantically to the police station.

Charlie raced to the police station so he could report the crime.

1. The boy argued, until he was red in the face, that he was innocent.

The boy argued, until he was red in the face, that he was innocent.

Since she had stolen the ring, Karen had lay low.

The cat slept, like a stone statue, by the fireplace.

2. Since she had stolen the ring, Karen had lay low.

3. The boat sank until it was completely submerged under the surface.

The boat sank until it was completely submerged under the surface.

4. The cat slept, like a stone statue, by the fireplace.

5. The baby bawled every 2 hours as it craved food and attention.

The baby bawled every 2 hours as it craved food and attention.

6. Stampeding, like a speeding bullet, the elephant charged angrily towards them.

Stampeding, like a speeding bullet, the elephant charged angrily towards them.

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