Question

1. Circle five adjectives:
a) Slowly
b) Polite
c) Bad
d) Suddenly
e) Good
f) Friendly
g) Hardly
h) Easily
i) Sudden
j) Badly

2. Circle six adverbs:
a) Carefully

b) Bad
c) Likely
d) Good
e) Badly
f) Dangerously
g) Hardly
h) Easily
i) Friendly
j) Slowly
3. Complete the sentences below with a correct adverb of manner.

1. I got up _____________ (late) because I had nothing to do.

2.
When you see the teacher, make sure you ask her ___________ (polite) if you can go home
early.
3. I think if I study ______________ (hard), I will pass the exam.
4. Robert ____________ (easy) passed the exam. He had no problems.
5. We were watching TV, when _______________ (sudden) we heard a terrible noise.
6. I did the exam ______________ (bad). I'm sure I failed.
7. You are driving too ___________ (fast). Please, slow down!
8. Rachel explained very ______________ (careful) what she was doing.
9. Mary was ________________ (complete) absorbed in her thoughts.
10. Elliott always argues ________________ (convincing).
11. Daniel ________________ (eventual) matured and quietened down.
12. Scott waited ______________ (patient) for his girlfriend to finish.

4. Choose the correct word in italics to complete the sentences below. Use adverbs of
manner.

1. She was late so she had to dress quick / quicker / quickly.
2. The hero hit the crocodile hard / hardly / hardily on its nose, and escaped.
3. You play the piano beautiful / beautifully / beauty.
4. George stood up and walked slow /slowly /slower out of the room.
5. I did bad / badly / worse in my exams. I’m sure I will have to repeat a year.
6. They ran fast / fastily /fastly but they couldn’t catch the criminal.
7. He drives danger / dangerously / dangerous. One day he will have an accident.
8. She has painted her room really good / goodly / well. It looks brilliant!

Answer 1

1:
Polite, bad, good, friendly, badly.

2:
Badly, dangerously, hardly, friendly,
slowly, likely.

3: later

Politely

Harder

Easily

Suddenly

Worse

Fast

Carefully

Completely

Convincingly

Eventually

4:

Quicker

Hardly

Beautifully

Slowly

Worse

Fast

Dangerously

Good