Graded Grammar Exercise - TKP

Graded Grammar Exercises (S1)

Adverbs of manner

A Complete the following sentences using the correct forms of the words in brackets.

1 The girl is singing _________________ (beautiful). 2 The old man crossed the road _________________ (slow). 3 I did not sleep _________________ (good) last night. 4 Peter _________________ (easy) found the book in the library. 5 You should listen to the teachers _________________ (careful). 6 If there is a fire, you should leave the building _________________ (immediate). 7 You'd better stay at home. It is raining _________________ (heavy).

B The mistakes of the following sentences have been underlined. Write the correct answers in the spaces provided.

1 Gary works hardly to get good exam results. 2 Miss Yuen shouted angry at the students. 3 I can't hear you. You speak so soft. 4 John missed the bus so he arrived lately. 5 You should not drive so fastly. It is dangerous. 6 The wind blows gentle in spring. 7 What John said was complete true. 8 Yuki smiled happy when she learned that she had won

the competition. 9 Nick careless dropped the vase. 10 Wendy plays the piano terrible.

_____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________

_____________ _____________ _____________

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Answers

A 1 beautifully 2 slowly 3 well 4 easily 5 carefully

B 1 hard 2 angrily 3 softly 4 late 5 fast

6 immediately 7 heavily

6 gently 7 completely 8 happily 9 carelessly 10 terribly

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Graded Grammar Exercises (S1) Adverbs of manner

A Complete the following sentences using the correct forms of the words in the box. Some words may be used more than once.

slow

good

careful

easy

heavy

immediate

beautiful

1 The girl is singing _________________. 2 The old man crossed the road _________________. 3 I did not sleep _________________ last night. 4 Peter _________________ found the book in the library. 5 You should listen to the teachers _________________. 6 If there is a fire, you should leave the building _________________. 7 You'd better stay at home. It is raining _________________.

B Each of the following sentences contains a mistake. Underline the mistakes then write the correct answers in the spaces provided.

1 Gary works hardly to get good exam results. 2 Miss Yuen shouted angry at the students. 3 I can't hear you. You speak so soft. 4 John missed the bus so he arrived lately. 5 You should not drive so fastly. It is dangerous. 6 The wind blows gentle in spring. 7 What John said was complete true. 8 Yuki smiled happy when she learned that she had won

the competition. 9 Nick careless dropped the vase. 10 Wendy plays the piano terrible.

_____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________

_____________ _____________ _____________

_________________________________________________________________________________

? Aristo Educational Press Ltd. 2008

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Answers

A 1 beautifully/well 2 slowly/carefully/

easily/immediately 3 well/easily 4 easily/immediately 5 carefully

B 1 hard 2 angrily 3 softly 4 late 5 fast

6 immediately/carefully 7 heavily

6 gently 7 completely 8 happily 9 carelessly 10 terribly

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Graded Grammar Exercises (S1) Adverbs of manner

A Complete the following sentences using the correct forms of the words in the table below.

simple careful

comfortable immediate

heavy

hard

good slow

happy efficient

beautiful easy

1 The girl is singing _________________. 2 The old man crossed the road _________________. 3 I did not sleep _________________ last night. 4 Peter _________________ found the book in the library. 5 You should listen to the teachers _________________. 6 If there is a fire, you should leave the building _________________. 7 You'd better stay at home. It is raining _________________.

B Each of the following sentences contains a mistake. Rewrite the sentences in the spaces provided.

1 Gary works hardly so that he gets good exam results. _________________________________________________________________

2 Miss Yuen shouted angry at the students. _________________________________________________________________

3 I can't hear you. You speak so soft.

_________________________________________________________________

4 John missed the bus so he arrived lately. _________________________________________________________________

5 You should not drive so fastly. It is dangerous. _________________________________________________________________

6 The wind blows gentle in spring. _________________________________________________________________

7 What John said was complete true.

_________________________________________________________________

8 Yuki smiled happy when she learned that she had won the competition. _________________________________________________________________

9 Nick careless broke the vase.

_________________________________________________________________

10 Wendy plays the piano terrible. _________________________________________________________________

_________________________________________________________________________________

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