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Adjective vs. Adverb

June 16, 2023 - pdf

Fill in the blanks.

1. Our vacation was too ...................

Correct! Wrong!

Here the adjective short says something about the noun vacation.

2. How ................... time passes.

Correct! Wrong!

3. Be ................... not to disturb the patient.

Correct! Wrong!

4. She speaks ................ English.

Correct! Wrong!

Use the adjective perfect to modify the noun English.

5. She speaks English ......................

Correct! Wrong!

6. A .................. driver drives ..................

Correct! Wrong!

Use the adjective careful to modify the noun driver and the adverb carefully to modify the verb drives.

7. Please be ......................

Correct! Wrong!

8. She sat there .....................

Correct! Wrong!

9. My results were so .................... that I was really disappointed.

Correct! Wrong!

10. I was disappointed because I did ........................ in the exam.

Correct! Wrong!

11. You don't have to be so ..................... all the time.

Correct! Wrong!

12. Don't take yourself too ......................

Correct! Wrong!

Answers

  1. Our vacation was too short.
  2. How quickly time passes.
  3. Be careful not to disturb the patient.
  4. She speaks perfect English.
  5. She speaks English perfectly.
  6. A careful driver drives carefully.
  7. Please be patient.
  8. She sat there quietly.
  9. My results were so bad that I was really disappointed.
  10. I was disappointed because I did badly in the exam.
  11. You don’t have to be so serious all the time.
  12. Don’t take yourself too seriously.
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