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Adverbs Exercise

September 27, 2020 - A2pdf

Fill in the blanks with an appropriate adverb.
Progress 0 of 12 answered
1She worked ............... and passed the examination.
Wrong!
Use "hard" to mean with a lot of effort.
2We ............... see lions in this area.
Wrong!
Use "rarely" to mean not often.
3He narrated the incident in ............... .
Wrong!
The fixed expression is "in detail" when something is described fully.
4He often comes ............... to school.
Wrong!
Use "late" for arriving after the expected time.
5I really feel ............... about it.
Wrong!
After the linking verb "feel", use the adjective "bad" to describe a feeling.
6He is ............... rich.
Wrong!
Use "very" before an adjective to make it stronger.
7The journey was ............... uncomfortable.
Wrong!
Use "rather" with a negative adjective such as "uncomfortable".
8The lecture was ............... boring.
Wrong!
Use "rather" with a negative adjective such as "boring".
9Hardly ............... had any rest for weeks.
Wrong!
After initial "Hardly", use inversion, so the correct order is "have I".
10He is getting ............... day by day.
Wrong!
Use the comparative "better" to show gradual improvement.
11He plays hockey very ............... .
Wrong!
Use the adverb "well" to describe how he plays.
12He is not ............... to go to school.
Wrong!
When "enough" modifies an adjective, the correct order is "old enough".
Done.
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Answers

  1. She worked hard and passed the examination.
  2. We rarely see lions in this area.
  3. He narrated the incident in detail .
  4. He often comes late to school.
  5. I really feel bad about it.
  6. He is very rich.
  7. The journey was rather uncomfortable.
  8. The lecture was rather boring.
  9. Hardly have I had any rest for weeks.
  10. He is getting better day by day.
  11. He plays hockey very well .
  12. He is not old enough to go to school.
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