Share Common adverbial phrases
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Which phrase means “without planning”?
in a row
Which phrase means “quickly because you don’t have time”?
in a hurry
Which phrase means “intentionally”?
on purpose
I dropped my phone __________. I didn’t mean to.
by accident
She left the house __________ because she was late for school.
in a hurry
He answered all the questions correctly three times __________.
in a row
They were shouting and running everywhere because they were -scared-.
in a panic
The teacher spoke to the student -alone-, not in front of others.
in private
Everyone could see them arguing -in the street-.
in public
Make a sentence using in secret.
Sample answer: They planned the surprise party in secret.
Make a sentence using on purpose.
Sample answer: He broke the vase on purpose.
You hide a gift so no one finds it. What phrase fits?
in secret
You win 5 games one after another. What phrase fits?
in a row
You say something embarrassing in front of many people. Where did it happen?
in public
I didn’t answer your call because I was __________ and couldn’t stop walking.
in a hurry
He laughed during the ceremony __________, which was disrespectful.
in public
