ADJECTIVES ADVERBS

Adjectives tell us about a noun. Adverbs tell us about averb.

Example: It tell us about how somebody does
something or how something happens:
Kate is a goodcook. Example:
We have got a newcar. My brother can runslowly.
Mr. Hill drives very carefully.

1. Complete the sentences with an adjective or adverb in the brackets.

1. The boys won the match and they were ………………………… (proud / proudly).
2. My uncle Tom is very old, he walks very ………………………… (slow / slowly).
3. Lucy speaks English very ………………………….. (good / well).
4. Her sister can sing …………………………….. (beautiful / beautifully).
5. My father is very …………………………. driver . (careful / carefully)
6. The test was very ……………………… (easy / easily).
7. He told me to be …………………….. because the baby was sleeping. (quiet / quietly)
8. That new boy at our school looks ………………………….. (nice / nicely).
9. He is a ………………….. tennis player but last Monday he played ……………….. .
(good / well – bad / badly)
10. Everybody noticed him because he was talking very ………………….. (loud / loudly).
11. Summer holiday was very …………………… (short /shortly). The time went ………………
(quick / quickly).
12. The weather is …………………………. today (terrible / terribly). Let’s stay at home.
13. Joe drives ………………………….. (dangerous / dangerously) when he is in hurry.
14. The students passed the test ……………………………..(easy / easily).
15. If you ask John ………………………… (nice / nicely), he’ll lend you his ball.
16. My mum works very ………………………….. (hard / hardly).
17. The teacher was talking so ……………………………. (quick / quickly) that I couldn’t
understand even a word.