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Chapter 13: Adverbs

	1.	In the sentence Most managers believe in ethical decision making, the word most is an adverb.

		a.	TRUE
		b.	FALSE

	2.	Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

		a.	TRUE
		b.	FALSE

	3.	The comparative form of badly is worst.

		a.	TRUE
		b.	FALSE

	4.	The hiring committee checks the backgrounds of potential employees _____.

		a.	close
		b.	closely

	5.	In the sentence She looked disapprovingly at Pat's behavior, the verb looked is a linking verb.

		a.	TRUE
		b.	FALSE

	6.	Adverbs modify nouns, adjectives, and other adverbs.

		a.	TRUE
		b.	FALSE

	7.	In the sentence I vaguely understand the explanation for the theft, the adverb vaguely is in the correct position.

		a.	TRUE
		b.	FALSE

	8.	In the sentence I only report to Chuck, only modifies Chuck.

		a.	TRUE
		b.	FALSE

	9.	The sentence I sure hope to see him before he leaves is correct.

		a.	TRUE
		b.	FALSE

	10.	In the sentence We need every team member’s participation to make the problem-solving process work efficiently, the word efficiently is an adverb.

		a.	TRUE
		b.	FALSE