Fill in the blanks with an adjective or adverb.
1. They played .......................
Wrong!
Good is an adjective. We need the adverb well to modify the verb played.
2. They delivered a ......................... performance.
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Use the adjective beautiful to modify the noun performance.
3. The radio is too .......................... Please turn down the volume.
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4. Don't speak so ............................. I am not deaf.
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Here the adverb loudly modifies the verb speak.
5. She .............................. finished her lunch.
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6. He is a ........................... learner.
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The adjective quick modifies the noun learner.
7. He was walking ........................
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8. Learn your lessons ............................
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Here the adverb thoroughly modifies the verb learn.
9. I have been watching a lot of movies .............................
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10. What ........................... weather we are having!
Wrong!
11. I solved the puzzle ..............................
Wrong!
12. They offered ............................ any resistance.
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Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
1. They played well.
2. They delivered a beautiful performance.
3. The radio is too loud. Please turn down the volume.
4. Don’t speak so loudly. I am not deaf.
5. She quickly finished her lunch.
6. He is a slow learner.
7. He was walking slowly.
8. Learn your lessons thoroughly.
9. I have been watching a lot of movies lately.
10. What terrible weather we are having!
11. I solved the puzzle easily.
12. They offered hardly any resistance.
