Adjectives and Adverbs Activities and Exercises

Practice adjectives and adverbs with our free online ESL activities and exercises.

Looking for adjective vocabulary, such as opposites? See Adjectives (vocabulary).

Available Activities

  • Adjective or Adverb – Multiple choice exercise to distinguish between adjectives and adverbs
  • Adjective to Adverb (A2) – Flashcards: 30 adjectives to turn into adverbs, including spelling changes (happily, gently, automatically) and irregular forms (good/well, fast/fast, hard/hard)
  • Adjectives with ‘ed’ and ‘ing’ – Practice choosing between bored/boring, interested/interesting, etc.
  • Adjective Order – Scrambled sentences to practice correct adjective placement
  • Gradable and Ungradable Adjectives – Word matching exercise for very hot vs absolutely boiling
  • Random Adjectives – Card-based activity for practicing comparative and superlative forms
  • Comparatives and Superlatives (A2) – Flashcards: 30 adjectives with their comparative and superlative forms, including spelling changes (hotter, happier) and irregulars (better/the best, worse/the worst, further/the furthest)
  • Adjectives and Adverbs – Tic tac toe: make a sentence using the adverb form of the adjective
  • Rewrite with an Adverb (B1) – Sentence transformation: rewrite “He is a careful driver” as “He drives carefully”, including irregular adverbs like well, fast and hard

See also: Comparatives and Superlatives

Printable Resources

For printable adjectives and adverbs activities and worksheets, visit our sister site ESLgames.com.