1She worked ............... and passed the exam.
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The adverb "hard" means with a lot of effort.
2I am ............... sorry.
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Use "very" before the adjective "sorry" to show degree.
3We ............... see a lion in the wild.
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The adverb "rarely" means not often and fits the idea of seeing a lion only on unusual occasions.
4She narrated the incident in ...............
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The fixed phrase is "detail" in "in detail".
5The movie was ............... interesting.
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Use "very" to mean a high degree without a negative idea.
6He behaved ...............
Select 2 answers.
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Both "like a coward" and "in a cowardly manner" can describe how he behaved.
7I feel ............... about it.
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After the linking verb "feel", use the adjective "bad".
8She was ............... injured in the accident.
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Use the adverb "badly" to modify "injured".
9I enjoy ............... horror movies.
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The verb "enjoy" is followed by the gerund "watching".
10Although the tortoise walked ..............., he managed to beat the hare.
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Use the adverb "slowly" to describe how the tortoise walked.
11The lecture was ............... boring.
Select 2 answers.
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Both "quite" and "rather" can intensify the negative adjective "boring" naturally.
12Read the article ...............
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Use the adverb "carefully" to describe how to read the article.
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- She worked hard and passed the exam.
- I am very sorry.
- We rarely see a lion in the wild.
- She narrated the incident in detail.
- The movie was very interesting.
- He behaved like a coward / in a cowardly manner.
- I feel bad about it.
- She was badly injured in the accident.
- I enjoy watching horror movies.
- Although the tortoise walked slowly, he managed to beat the hare.
- The lecture was quite / rather boring.
- Read the article carefully.