Exam 25: Adjectives and Adverbs

For each of the following sentences, select the correct comparative or superlative form of the word in the parentheses. Cheryl is the _______________ (bad) researcher I know.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. The writer has proofread this manuscript (careful, carefully).

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. Jamal returned his phone messages (prompt, promptly).

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. Tom's (shocking, shockingly) bad behavior surprised all of us.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct comparative or superlative form of the word in the parentheses. Hannah is no _____________ (smart) than she was last year.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. Katia purchased (this, those) vitamins on the Internet.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. Although Kirby was extremely sick, he played ball very (good, well).

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. She cooks (good, well) enough to have her own cooking show on television.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. Andrew paced (nervous, nervously) from room to room.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct comparative or superlative form of the word in the parentheses. Of my two sisters, Dora is the _____________ (good) pianist.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. Because of the construction outside, it was (real, really) hard to concentrate during the lecture.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. Fay and Min (recent, recently) visited Paris.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct comparative or superlative form of the word in the parentheses. Your car is ___________ (fast) than Dale's.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct comparative or superlative form of the word in the parentheses. Rhode Island is _____________ (small) than Nebraska.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. I think (quick, quickly), but I have an awful memory.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. Kristina spoke (soft, softly) to the visitors, who sat on soft cushions.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct comparative or superlative form of the word in the parentheses. Barcelona is one of the _______________ (lovely) cities in Spain.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct comparative or superlative form of the word in the parentheses. He is a __________ (good) conversationalist than his best friend.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses. Today is a (good, well) day for me to interview; I expect to do well.

For each of the following sentences, select the correct comparative or superlative form of the word in the parentheses. Dina has always been a _________________ (good) businesswoman than Mildred.