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8. Complete the sentence. This music sounds _____! a) great b) greatly c) greatily

a) great It's because the verbs: be, seem, look, smell, sound, and feel use adjectives and not adverbs for their description.

. Which word goes in the space? We arrived at the airport too _____. a) late b) lately c) latterly

a) late It's because late is an irregular adverb , and do not end in -ly. The same case occurs with well (comes from good) , hard, fast

3. Which sentence is correct? a) My uncle tells well stories. b) My uncle tells stories well. c) My uncle well tells stories.

b) My uncle tells stories well. It's because the verb "tells" has a direct object WITHOUT A PREPOSITION stories.

6. Which sentence is NOT correct? a) Anna politely spoke to her teacher. b) Politely Anna spoke to her teacher. c) Anna spoke politely to her teacher.

b) Politely Anna spoke to her teacher. It's wrong because a sentence doesn't start with an adverb.

9. Which sentence is NOT correct? a) We arrived at the school early. b) I lonely walked around the park. c) She kindly gave me a birthday present.

b) I lonely walked around the park. It's because usually, the adverb goes after the verb it describes.

Which word can go in the space? Mr Townsend always works _____. a) fastly b) carefully c) lately

b) carefully

2. Which verb can go in the space? That girl ______ very strangely. a) seems b) looks c) walks

c) walks

1. Which sentence is NOT correct? a) We worked hardly. b) They ran quickly. c)The boys slept heavily.

a) We worked hardly.. Because hard is an irregular adverb and cannot be added -ly at the end.

7. Complete the sentence. We greeted our friends _____. a) happily b) happy c) happyly

a) happily It's because the adjective happy ends in ‘y’, and to convert it to an adverb it's neccessary to change "y" to an ‘i’.

Adverbs can describe verbs. They describe how yo ...