Fill in the blanks with an appropriate adverb.
1She worked ............... and passed the test.
Wrong!
Hard can be an adjective and an adverb. Hardly has a different meaning.
2She will be here ...............
Wrong!
3We ............... see tigers or lions.
Wrong!
Scarcely is an adverb of degree. Rarely is an adverb of time.
4This book is ............... interesting.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Either very or so is possible here. Too has a negative meaning.
5He often comes ............... to school.
Wrong!
Lately means recently.
6I often feel ............... about it.
Wrong!
7The refugees ............... need food and medicine.
Wrong!
Bad means bad. When you need something badly, you need it desperately.
8They ran ...............
Wrong!
There is no such word as fastly.
9The task was ............... easy.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Rather is mainly used with negative ideas.
10These shoes are ............... uncomfortable.
Wrong!
11The lecture was ............... boring.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Either quite or rather is possible here.
12I have had ............... any rest since morning.
Select 2 answers.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12
Answers
- She worked hard and passed the test.
- She will be here soon
- We rarely see tigers or lions.
- This book is very/so interesting.
- He often comes late to school.
- I often feel bad about it.
- The refugees badly need food and medicine.
- They ran fast
- The task was quite/fairly easy.
- These shoes are rather uncomfortable.
- The lecture was quite/rather boring.
- I have had hardly/scarcely any rest since morning.
