Professional Documents
Culture Documents
ADVERBS)
Exercise 1:
1. If you cannot_____ those accusations, I want to hear no more about it.
A. substance B.substantiate C. substantial D.
substantially
2. Government experts_____ the stock market to do better in the coming months.
A. expectable B. Expect C. expectation D. expectant
3. Do you_____ to increase employee benefits during the next open enrollment?
A. intend B.intention C.intent D.intently
4. Whenever out-of-town clients visit us, we do our best to_____ them.
A. entertainment B. Entertainer C. entertaining D. entertain
5. The auditors_____ that the bookkeepers send them figures every two weeks.
A. preference B. Preferential C. preferable D.prefer
6. My boss’s wife loves to_____ antique bottles and jars.
A. collection B. Collectible C. collect D. collector
7. I dislike radios playing in the office because they __ me while I try to work.
A. distraction B.distract C.distracter D. distracting
8. We would like to_____ that these bonuses are a one-time only thing.
A. emphasize B.emphasis C. emphatic D. emphatically
9. Management likes employees who_____ to participate in company events.
A. voluntary B.volunteer C.volunteerism D.voluntarily
10. By law, we must_____ how much federal income tax to deduct from your pay.
A. calculable B. calculate C. calculation D.calculator
11. The maintenance team’s repair requests should be_____ in groups according to the urgency.
A. organizing B.organize C.organized D.organizes
12. The CEO held a press conference to_____ for the negative health effects caused by her
company’s products.
A. apologized B. apologize C.apologizes D.apologizing
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13. The company plans on___ __ the salespeople for the expenses they incurred while attending
the conference.
A.reimbursement B. reimbursed C.reimburse D.reimbursing
14. In an attempt_____ sustainable energy, city officials have had solar panels affixed to some
public buildings.
A.generates B.generated C.generating D.to generate
15. The library staff posted signs to_____ patrons of the upcoming closure for renovations.
17. Because the team was already behind schedule, the manager did not_____ to Ms. Norton’s
vacation request.
A. consenting B.consented C. consent D.to consent
18. The home’s sale becomes_____ when the official document is recorded at the office.
A. finally B.finalize C.fine D.final
19. If you want_____ your package goods to an international audience, join the 8th annual
International Goods Fair.
A. promotion B.promoting C.to promote D.have promoted
20. With over two hundred unique stores, the Plainview Mall_____ millions of shoppers on an
annual basis.
A. attracts B.attractive C.attraction D.attract
Exercise 2:
1. When we plan out next year’s budget, let’s do it_____ this time.
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3. Mr Talbot is_____ awaiting the report on his yearly evaluation.
6. We’re never seen a more_____ organized presentation than the one you gave.
7. ______, this hotel offers guests more benefits than most hotels.
8. All the candy produced in our factories is_____ wrapped for safety.
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10. The company_____ lowered its prices to attract more customers.
11. The sprinklers for the lawn’s irrigation system are_____ controlled.
12. The restaurant has a_____ decorated room that is perfect for hosting children’s parties.
13. Thanks to his experience, Mr. Warren is_____ capable of completing the job on his own.
14. Ben Sanders_____ designed the suitcase to fold up easily for compact storage.
15. Last year, the young chemists contributed_____ to the development of a new adhesive.
16. Those giving demonstrations at the department store_____ explained the product’s
17. _____ occurring substances are used in the vitamin supplement instead of chemicals.
18. Rather than decorating each conference room_____, the owner of Norris Hall bought
19. Three of new chemists, who_____ developed the material, will be recognized by the
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CEO at Saturday’s ceremony.
20. Many voters in this city are uninterested, and only about 15% of them are_____ active.
ex1:1b, 2b, 3a, 4d, 5d, 6c, 7b, 8a, 9b, 10b, 11c, 12b, 13d, 14d, 15a, 16d, 17c, 18d, 19c, 20a
Ex2: 1d ,2c ,3a ,4a, 5c, 6d, 7a, 8b, 9c, 10b, 11a, 12b ,13a, 14a, 15b, 16c, 17a, 18c, 19c, 20a
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