WORKSHEET 28 SUBJECT : Adjectives and Adverbs A) Write what the underlined word is; adjective or adverb: Fast runners win races Mathematics is difficult She’s a good typist She behaved rudely to her boss You’ve done well in your test The clowns are very funny She’s a pretty girl He runs fast Ann is very sad 10 She plays the piano beautifully 11 Father is very busy in his office 12 The doctor arrived immediately …… adjective …… …………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… …………………… .…………………… …………………… B) Underline the correct item: He left the room quiet / quietly Jane works hard / hardly He’s a very nice / nicely man The sun is shining bright / brightly Smoking is bad / badly for your health She behaves very good / well He always dresses smart / smartly He shouted angry / angrily at me This chair is comfortable / comfortably 10 He smiled sad / sadly 11 You drive very slow / slowly C) Complete these sentences: There was some heavy rain last night Yes, it rained very … heavily ………………… Aren’t the children quiet! Yes, they’re working very ……………………… James has a loud voice Yes, he always talks very ……………………… Isn’t the teacher angry! Yes, he’s shouting very ………………………… Angela’s very happy today! Yes, she’s laughing very ………………………… The telephone rang in the middle of the night Nick was very sleepy He answered it very …………………………… Kate likes playing slow music Yes, she’s playing this piece very ……………… D) Complete the sentence with the correct word from the brackets: Example: Mice move … quietly …… (quiet / quietly) This exercise is ……………………… (easy / easily) These people are speaking ………………………… (quiet / quietly) Mr Brown can speak English ……………………… (good / well) Tigers are ………………………… animals (brave / bravely) The footballer is ……………………… (tired / tiredly) Cheetahs run ………………………… (quick / quickly) She is lifting the weight …………………………… (easy / easily) The children are playing …………………………… (happy / happily) Tony is a ………………………… skier (good / well) E) Supply the proper form, ADJECTIVE or ADVERB: He always does his homework …………………………………… (careful) He is a very ……………………………… (careful) student Come …………………………… (quick) We need your help You should drive more …………………………… (slow) along this road The old man walks very ………………………… (slow) Helen is a very …………………………… (slow) student Her brother, on the other hand, learns …………………………… (rapid) Mr Gonzales has a ……………………………… (permanent) visa He hopes to remain in this country ………………………… (permanent) 10 This is an …………………………… (easy) exercise 11 I can all of these exercises ……………………… (easy) 12 Helen works very ………………………… (hard) in her new job 13 You walk very ………………………… (fast) 14 They are both ……………………… (serious) students 15 They both study English very ……………………………… (serious) 16 I agree with you …………………………… (complete) in that matter 17 This apple is very ……………………… (soft) 18 She always speaks ……………………… (soft) to the child 19 Helen is a …………………………… (beautiful) girl 20 Her sister plays the violin …………………………… (beautiful)