Homework

Intermediate
Adverbs of Manner A. Underline the correct

Adverb of Manner in each sentence.

1. Mary sang beautifuly / beautifully last night. It was like listening to an

angel.

2. Cheetahs are African animals that can run very fast / fastly.

3. Alice was tired because she hadn't slept very goodly / well.

4. The children played happily / happyly all afternoon.

5. If you want to pass the exam, you'll have to work very hard / hardly.

B. Change the adjectives in brackets to Adverbs and match the sentence halves with the
correct endings.

1. I did (bad) in my ………

2. The tortoise moved (slow) ………

3. Please write your name (neat) ………

4. I was trying …………………………… (hard) to stay ………

5. I did my homework …………………………… (careful) ………

6. I found his house …………………………… (easy), so ………

7. We were all speaking …………………………… (soft) as ………

8. The boys ate their lunch …………………………… (quick) ………

9. I couldn't see …………………………… (proper) because ………

10. Sam was unable the speak …………………………… (clear) ………

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a. awake, but my eyes kept closing.

b. my glasses were dirty.

c. exam because I hadn't studied.

d. because he had a bad cold.

e. across the grass.

f. then put their plates in the sink.

g. to avoid making any mistakes. h. at the top of the page.

i. I didn't have to use my map.

j. we didn't want to wake the baby.

C. Complete the sentences using the adjectives below in their Adverb form.

hard quiet peaceful high good

1. I opened the door …………………………… because I didn't want to disturb anyone.

2. You'll have to work …………………………… if you want to improve your grades. 3.

He is a well-respected professor. Many people speak …………………………… of him.

4. Even though Nick doesn't have a licence, he can drive very ……………………………

5. I arrived home to find Adam sleeping …………………………… on the the sofa.

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