The words good and well are often confused. Good is an adjective. It is used to modify a noun. Well is an adverb. It is used to modify a verb.
Both well and good have the same comparative and superlative forms.
- Good – better – best
- Well – better – best
Complete the following sentences using good or well.
1That was a ............... movie.
Wrong!
2The steak smells ...............
Wrong!
3He is doing ............... in his studies.
Wrong!
4The proposal sounds ............... to me.
Wrong!
5That necklace looks ............... on you.
Wrong!
6I don’t have a ............... opinion about him.
Wrong!
7She speaks English very ...............
Wrong!
8The performance was remarkably ...............
Wrong!
9She performed remarkably ...............
Wrong!
10She gave me some ............... advice.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/10
Answers
- That was a good movie.
- The steak smells good
- He is doing well in his studies.
- The proposal sounds good to me.
- That necklace looks good on you.
- I don’t have a good opinion about him.
- She speaks English very well
- The performance was remarkably good
- She performed remarkably well
- She gave me some good advice.
