Exercise A: Adjectives and Adverbs

 

Part I.

Directions: Choose the correct adjective by clicking on it.


1 It is (more better, better) to leave the window open.
more better
better

2 That was the (most bad, worst) tomato soup I have ever tasted.
most bad
worst

3 Janet is the (most young, youngest) of the four sisters.
most young
youngest

4 Enzo is the (little, littlest, least) aggressive dog I have ever met.
little
littlest
least

5 That’s the (most beautiful, beautifulest) sunset I have ever seen.
most beautiful
beauifulest

 

Part II.

Directions: Indicate whether an adjective or adverb is need by clicking on the appropriate letter. (Remember that adjectives describe nouns, and adverbs describe verbs, adjectives or other adverbs.)


1 A layer of (dark, darkly) black smog settled on the city.
dark
darkly

2 She put down the phone (quick, quickly).
quick
quickly

3 This car needs oil (bad, badly).
bad
badly

4 She was so (horrible, horribly) frightened by the dream that she had trouble sleeping.
horrible
horribly

5 The bank teller opened the cash drawer very (slow, slowly).
slow
slowly