Choose the best answerEx 1: Choose the best answer. 1. He doesn't get up early on Sundays. He gets up_______ a. late b. lately c. slowly d. hardly 2. The write can't see aunt Licy_______ He's having breakfast. a. still b. now c. often d. always 3. He was a friendly waiter. He spoke to the writer_______ a. friendly b. as friends c. like friends d. in a friendly ways 4. He spent the whole day in his room. He was in his room _______ a. the whole b. the all c. all day d. all of 5. Bill is a harder worker. He works_______ than Joe. a. harder b. more hard c. more hardly d. hardier 6. Every year the writer_______ enters for the garden competition. a. every b. also c. and d. to 7. The writer had_______ reached the town when the young man spoke. a. often b. almost c. sometimes d. just as 8. She couldn't find her bag. It wasn't _______ a. their b. theirs c. they're d. there 9. Do you still want them? Do you_______ want them? a. yet b. even c. now d. more 10. Both girls write to each other regularly. They write_______ a. frequently b. occasionally c. sometimes d. now again 11. They will travel faster. They will travel_______ a. sooner b. more quickly c. hurriedly d. shorter 12. Why did they kick the ball so_______? a. hardly b. hard c. hardy d. hardly 13. That was all she remembered. She couldn't remember_______ a. some more b. any more c. no more d. none more 14. Ted has been worried all week and he's_______ worried. a. even b. still c. yet d. any more 15. The car was easy to recognize so it wasn't _______ difficult for the police to catch the thieves. a. much b. very c. many d. too 16. He got such a fright. He was_______ frightened. a. so b. such c. such as d. a so 17. It was more than he could bear. he couldn't bear it_______ a. more b. longer c. any longer d. no more 18. He had hardly had time to settle down_______ he had settled down. a. no sooner b. as soon as c. scarcely d. hardly 19. We were very much surprised. We were_______ surprised. a. more b. many c. most d. the most 20. He brought almost everything in the window. He brought_______ a. nearly b. scarcely c. hardly d. already Ex 2 1. Disguises can be too perfect. This means they can be_______ a. perfect b. quite perfect c. more perfect than is necessary d. almost perfect 2. It was too small. It wasn't_______ a. enough big b. big enough c. fairly big d. rather big 3. It was not long before a helicopter arrived. It arrived_______ a. after b. soon afterwards c. behind d. much later 4. They haven't decided yet. They are_______ undecided a. even b. yet c. more d. still 5. Everybody around him was smoking; _______ smoking. a. they was all b. they all was c. they were all d. all of them was 6. I used to travel a great deal. I used travel_______ a. every many b. a great number c. very much d. how much 7. He was rather elderly. He was_______ a. very old b. quite old c. too old d. old enough 8. It has slowed down considerably. It had slowed down_______ a. much b. many c. very d. a lot 9. _______ Mendoza met Humphries, he lost again. a. on a second occasion b. for the second time c. at a later date d. the next time 10. She went_______ to fetch the porter. a. down to the basement b. below to his basement c. from his basement d. along to the basement Ex 3: Find the adjective in the first sentence and fill in the blanks with the corresponding adverb. 1. James is careful. He drives____________. 2. The girl is slow. She walks____________. 3. Her English is perfect. She speaks English____________. 4. Our teacher is angry. She shouts____________. 5. My neighbor is a loud speaker. He speaks____________. 6. He is a bad writer. He writes____________. 7. Jane is a nice guitar player. He plays the guitar____________. 8. He is a good painter. He paints____________. 9. She is a quiet girl. She does her job____________. 10. This exercise is easy. You can do it____________. Ex 1: Choose the best answer. 1. He doesn't get up early on Sundays. He gets up_______ a. late b. lately c. slowly d. hardly 2. The write can't see aunt Licy_______ He's having breakfast. a. still b. now c. often d. always 3. He was a friendly waiter. He spoke to the writer_______ a. friendly b. as friends c. like friends d. in a friendly ways 4. He spent the whole day in his room. He was in his room _______ a. the whole b. the all c. all day d. all of 5. Bill is a harder worker. He works_______ than Joe. a. harder b. more hard c. more hardly d. hardier 6. Every year the writer_______ enters for the garden competition. a. every b. also c. and d. to 7. The writer had_______ reached the town when the young man spoke. a. often b. almost c. sometimes d. just as 8. She couldn't find her bag. It wasn't _______ a. their b. theirs c. they're d. there 9. Do you still want them? Do you_______ want them? a. yet b. even c. now d. more 10. Both girls write to each other regularly. They write_______ a. frequently b. occasionally c. sometimes d. now again 11. They will travel faster. They will travel_______ a. sooner b. more quickly c. hurriedly d. shorter 12. Why did they kick the ball so_______? a. hardly b. hard c. hardy d. hardly 13. That was all she remembered. She couldn't remember_______ a. some more b. any more c. no more d. none more 14. Ted has been worried all week and he's_______ worried. a. even b. still c. yet d. any more 15. The car was easy to recognize so it wasn't _______ difficult for the police to catch the thieves. a. much b. very c. many d. too 16. He got such a fright. He was_______ frightened. a. so b. such c. such as d. a so 17. It was more than he could bear. he couldn't bear it_______ a. more b. longer c. any longer d. no more 18. He had hardly had time to settle down_______ he had settled down. a. no sooner b. as soon as c. scarcely d. hardly 19. We were very much surprised. We were_______ surprised. a. more b. many c. most d. the most 20. He brought almost everything in the window. He brought_______ a. nearly b. scarcely c. hardly d. already Ex 2 1. Disguises can be too perfect. This means they can be_______ a. perfect b. quite perfect c. more perfect than is necessary d. almost perfect 2. It was too small. It wasn't_______ a. enough big b. big enough c. fairly big d. rather big 3. It was not long before a helicopter arrived. It arrived_______ a. after b. soon afterwards c. behind d. much later 4. They haven't decided yet. They are_______ undecided a. even b. yet c. more d. still 5. Everybody around him was smoking; _______ smoking. a. they was all b. they all was c. they were all d. all of them was 6. I used to travel a great deal. I used travel_______ a. every many b. a great number c. very much d. how much 7. He was rather elderly. He was_______ a. very old b. quite old c. too old d. old enough 8. It has slowed down considerably. It had slowed down_______ a. much b. many c. very d. a lot 9. _______ Mendoza met Humphries, he lost again. a. on a second occasion b. for the second time c. at a later date d. the next time 10. She went_______ to fetch the porter. a. down to the basement b. below to his basement c. from his basement d. along to the basement Ex 3: Find the adjective in the first sentence and fill in the blanks with the corresponding adverb. 1. James is careful. He drives____________. 2. The girl is slow. She walks____________. 3. Her English is perfect. She speaks English____________. 4. Our teacher is angry. She shouts____________. 5. My neighbor is a loud speaker. He speaks____________. 6. He is a bad writer. He writes____________. 7. Jane is a nice guitar player. He plays the guitar____________. 8. He is a good painter. He paints____________. 9. She is a quiet girl. She does her job____________. 10. This exercise is easy. You can do it____________. |