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Adverbs Exercise

January 10, 2021 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1He narrated the incident in ...............
Wrong!
In detail is the correct expression.
2We ............... see elephants or bears.
Wrong!
3It ............... rained this summer.
Wrong!
4The movie was ............... interesting.
Wrong!
Too shows undesirable extremes.
5It was ............... an unexpected situation that I didn’t know how to respond.
Wrong!
6The lecture was ............... boring.
Wrong!
Fairly is not used with negative ideas.
7I feel ............... about it.
Wrong!
When a person feels sorry for something, they feel bad about it.
8He behaved ...............
Wrong!
Cowardly is an adjective. The adverb for this meaning is in a cowardly manner.
9She has a ............... smile.
Wrong!
Lovely is an adjective. It can modify the noun smile.
10She is ............... short.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Fairly is not used with negative ideas.
11He is getting ............... day by day.
Wrong!
When there is an idea of change, the comparative form is used.
12He ............... resembles his father.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. He narrated the incident in detail
  2. We rarely see elephants or bears.
  3. It hardly rained this summer.
  4. The movie was so interesting.
  5. It was such an unexpected situation that I didn’t know how to respond.
  6. The lecture was quite boring.
  7. I feel bad about it.
  8. He behaved in a cowardly manner
  9. She has a lovely smile.
  10. She is quite/rather short.
  11. He is getting better day by day.
  12. He closely resembles his father.
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