UNIT 2. EXERCISE COMPARATIVE ADVERBS UNIT 2.

EXERCISE COMPARATIVE ADVERBS

I. Fill in the blank with the correct comparative form of the adverb  I. Fill in the blank with the correct comparative form of the adverb 
1. He arrived _____________ than expected. (early)  1. He arrived _____________ than expected. (early) 
2. We walked _____________ than the rest of the people. (slowly)  2. We walked _____________ than the rest of the people. (slowly) 
3. They called us _____________ in the afternoon. (late)  3. They called us _____________ in the afternoon. (late) 
4. My mother and my sister talked _____________ than the other guests. 4. My mother and my sister talked _____________ than the other guests.
(loudly) (loudly)
5. He hit his arm _____________ than before. (hard) 5. He hit his arm _____________ than before. (hard)
6. The Spanish athlete ran _____________ than the other runners. (fast)  6. The Spanish athlete ran _____________ than the other runners. (fast) 
7. Jim threw the ball _____________ than Peter. (far)  7. Jim threw the ball _____________ than Peter. (far) 
8. We answered all the questions _____________ than the other students. 8. We answered all the questions _____________ than the other students.
(well)  (well) 
9. Our new teacher explains the exercises _____________ than 9. Our new teacher explains the exercises _____________ than
our old teacher. (badly)  our old teacher. (badly) 
10. The new mechanic checked the car _____________ than 10. The new mechanic checked the car _____________ than
the old mechanic. (thoroughly) the old mechanic. (thoroughly)
11.I speak English__________now than last year.(fluently). 11.I speak English__________now than last year.(fluently).
12.They smiled_____________ than before(happily). 12.They smiled_____________ than before(happily).
13.Tom arrived_____________ than I expected(early). 13.Tom arrived_____________ than I expected(early).
14.We will meet _____________ in the afternoon(late). 14.We will meet _____________ in the afternoon(late).
15.Mary dances_____________ than anyone else(gracefully) 15.Mary dances_____________ than anyone else(gracefully)
16.Could you speak_____________ ?(loud) 16.Could you speak_____________ ?(loud)
17.Jim could  do the tast_____________ Jane(well). 17.Jim could  do the tast_____________ Jane(well).
18.We walked_____________ than other people(slowly). 18.We walked_____________ than other people(slowly).
19.Planes can fly_____________ than birds(high). 19.Planes can fly_____________ than birds(high).
20.I can throw the ball_____________ than anyone else in my team(far). 20.I can throw the ball_____________ than anyone else in my team(far).
21.James drives_____________ than his wife(carefully). 21.James drives_____________ than his wife(carefully).
22.I visit my grandmother_____________ than my brother.(often) 22.I visit my grandmother_____________ than my brother.(often)
23.No one can run_____________ than John(fast). 23.No one can run_____________ than John(fast).
24.My sister cooks_____________ than I(badly). 24.My sister cooks_____________ than I(badly).
25. Everyone in the company is working_____________ than ever 25. Everyone in the company is working_____________ than ever
before(hard). before(hard).
II. Choose the best answer II. Choose the best answer
1.The teacher asked me to speak___________. 1.The teacher asked me to speak___________.
A.loud B.loude C.more loud A.loud B.loude C.more loud
2.Today you looks________than usual. 2.Today you looks________than usual.
A.more confident  B.more confidently C.confidently                     A.more confident  B.more confidently C.confidently

3.Your house is_______decorated than me.
A.more beautiful B.more beautifully  C.beautifully.
4.No one in my class runs__________than Peter.
A.more fastly B.more better C.faster.
5.This time you did much________!
A.better B.more better C.more well
6.You have to work_________If you want to succeed.
A.more hardly  B.hardlier  C.harder
7.Today I come to class_________than  usual
A.more early B.earlier C. early
8.You need to work___________, or you will make a lot of mistakes.
A.more careful B. more carefully  C. carefully
9.She walks__________than other people.
A.slower  B.slowlier C.more slowier
10.The blue skirt suits you_______than the black one.
A.better B.more better C.more well
III. Complete the sentences
1.I/ play/ tennis/ badly/ Tom.
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2.The Australian athlete/run/ slowly/ the Korean athlete.
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3.Cats/ walk/ quiet/ dogs.
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4.James/ reply/ swiftly/ Peter.
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5. The tiger/ hunt/ ferociously/ the wolf.
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6.Your idea/ work/ well/ mine.
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7.I/ eat/ vegetables/ often/ I used / to.
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8.Today/ you/ perform/ badly/ yesterday.
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3.Your house is_______decorated than me.
A.more beautiful B.more beautifully  C.beautifully.
4.No one in my class runs__________than Peter.
A.more fastly B.more better C.faster.
5.This time you did much________!
A.better B.more better C.more well
6.You have to work_________If you want to succeed.
A.more hardly  B.hardlier  C.harder
7.Today I come to class_________than  usual
A.more early B.earlier C. early
8.You need to work___________, or you will make a lot of mistakes.
A.more careful B. more carefully  C. carefully
9.She walks__________than other people.
A.slower  B.slowlier C.more slowier
10.The blue skirt suits you_______than the black one.
A.better B.more better C.more well
III. Complete the sentences
1.I/ play/ tennis/ badly/ Tom.
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2.The Australian athlete/run/ slowly/ the Korean athlete.
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3.Cats/ walk/ quiet/ dogs.
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4.James/ reply/ swiftly/ Peter.
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5. The tiger/ hunt/ ferociously/ the wolf.
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6.Your idea/ work/ well/ mine.
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7.I/ eat/ vegetables/ often/ I used / to.
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8.Today/ you/ perform/ badly/ yesterday.
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