GOOD / WELL EXERCISES

1. I play tennis but I'm not very

2. Your exam results were very

3. You did very

in your exams.

4. The weather was very

5. I didn't sleep very

while we were on holiday.

last night.

6. How are you? Are you doing

7. George speaks German very

8. George's German is very

9. Our new business is going very

10. I like your jacket. It looks

at the moment.

on you.

11. I've played with him a few times. He plays very

Complete the following sentences.

1. That was a .. film.
a) good b) well

2. She speaks Chinese ..

a) good b) well
3. The steak smells ..
a) good b) well
4. My new car runs ..
a) well b) good
5. She sings really .
a) well b) good
6. I admire her. She is a .. writer.
a) good b) well
7. Her English is very ..
a) good b) well
8. The holiday did me a lot of ..
a) good b) well
9. They gave me some .. advice.
a) good b) well
10. We think of him.
a) well b) good

1. I play tennis but I'm not very good.

2. Your exam results were very good.
3. You did very well in your exams.
4. The weather was very good while we were on holiday.
5. I didn't sleep very well last night.
6. How are you? Are you doing well?
7. George speaks German very well.
8. George's German is very good.
9. Our new business is going very well at the moment.
10. I like your jacket. It looks good on you.
11. I've played with him a few times. He plays very well.

Answers
1. That was a good film.
2. She speaks Chinese well.
3. The steak smells good.
4. My new car runs well.
5. She sings really well.
6. I admire her. She is a good writer.
7. Her English is very good.
8. The holiday did me a lot of good.
9. They gave me some good advice.

10. We think well of him.

Notes
Well and good have similar meanings, but in this case well is an adverb, while good is
an adjective.