Time Matters: Grammar Worksheet on “Adverbs of Time” for Grade 3

This Grade 3 grammar worksheet helps students master Adverbs of Time — words that tell when an action happens (like yesterday, today, tomorrow, always, already, and soon). Through interactive tasks, learners build sentence fluency and understand how to describe the timing of actions clearly.

Why Learning Adverbs of Time Matters in Grammar?  

1. They help specify when or how often something happens.  
2. They make writing and speaking more detailed and meaningful.  
3. They improve comprehension and storytelling structure.  
4. They support proper tense usage in both writing and speech.  

What’s Inside This Worksheet?  

🧠 Exercise 1 – Multiple Choice Questions  
Students choose the correct adverb of time to complete sentences like “I will finish my homework soon.” 

✏️ Exercise 2 – Fill in the Blanks  
Learners fill blanks with suitable adverbs such as yesterday, tomorrow, already, recently, and often.  

📋 Exercise 3 – Match the Following  
Students match sentences with the correct adverbs of time (e.g., I visited the museum – last year). 

📝 Exercise 4 – Underline the Adverbs  
Students underline adverbs of time in sentences like “We visited the zoo last Saturday.”  

🧩 Exercise 5 – Paragraph Writing  
Learners fill a paragraph with appropriate adverbs of time to create a meaningful story about a school day.   

✅ Answer Key (For Parents & Educators)

Exercise 1 – (Sample Answers)  
1. b) soon 2. a) tomorrow 3. b) yesterday 4. b) recently 5. a) tomorrow  
6. b) often 7. b) yesterday 8. b) soon 9. c) already 10. a) yesterday  

Exercise 2 –  
1. tomorrow 2. already 3. yesterday 4. now 5. often 6. yesterday 7. recently 8. next week 9. already 10. last year  

Exercise 3 –  
1. last year 2. tomorrow 3. last month 4. yesterday 5. soon 6. already 7. often 8. recently 9. today 10. next week  

Exercise 4 –  
Adverbs underlined: tomorrow, every day, already, early this morning, every day, last week, every morning, last Saturday, yesterday  

Exercise 5 – (Sample Paragraph)  
Yesterday I arrived at school early. My friends were already chatting happily at the gate. Soon we went to our classroom and started our lessons. The teacher reminded us about the homework we submitted last week. After lunch, we went to the music class. Later, the principal announced a storytelling competition that will happen next month, and we got very excited!  

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