I. Fill in The Gaps Using The Adverb Form of The Adjectives in Brackets

I. Fill in the gaps using the adverb form of the adjectives in brackets.
1. Franca picked up the sleeping baby ___ (gentle).
2. When she handed him his lost wallet, he smiled at her ___ (grateful).
3. Irma couldn't see her son anywhere and called his name (anxious).
4. They followed the directions to the hotel ___ (easy).
5. Tomo admitted his mistake and apologised ___ (sincere).
6. I can't text as ___ as my sister (fast).
7. You have to press the button ___ to make the machine start. (hard)
8. The taxi driver was ___ rude to the man with the big suitcase. (terrible)
II. Choose the correct words.
1. Eleni stepped confident / confidently onto the stage to begin her talk.
2. The meeting at lunchtime was a complete / completely waste of time.
3. Marushka did good / well in the exam and she won a prize.
4. Mark tried hard / hardly to make the hotel receptionist understand him, but
his Spanish wasn't fluent / fluenty enough.
5. After looking at the computer screen all day, I had an awful / awfully
headache.
6. Even though Deborah did the job efficient / efficiently, they sacked her after
two months.
7. The doctor couldn't understand why Carol felt so hot because her temperature
was normal / normally.
8. The boy behaved bad / badly on a school trip so the school refused to take
him on any more.
9. The hotel was far / further from the station than we'd expected.
III. Rewrite these sentences with the adverbs and adverbial phrases in
suitable positions.
1. Pavel plays the guitar well for his age. (incredibly)
2. They eat steak because it is so expensive. (rarely, nowadays)

3. My grandfather used to take us swimming (in the summer holidays, in the
lake)
4. There is a good film on TV. (usually, on Sunday evenings)
5. My mother insisted that good manners are important. (terribly, always)
6. The party had started when the sound system broke, which meant we couldn't
perform. (hardly, all evening)
IV. Complete the text below with these adverbs.
Stiffly, skilfully, silently, rather, hardly, now, always, earlier, very, warmly
She shut the door (1) ___ after her. Her father wasn't expecting her - she had
arrived (2) ___ than she had said. He was sitting where he (3) ___ sat, in his
favourite armchair by the window. It was (4) ___ old but had been repaired (5)
___ so that he could continue using it. The room had been redecorated since her
last visit and was looking ___ (6) elegant. On the shelves were all the books
which her father (7) ___ ever looked at any more.
She called his name. He stood up and she noticed that he moved very (8) ___.
He smiled and held out his arms to her. She hadn't been in touch with him for
five years but (9) ___ welcomed her as (10) ___ as he always had.
V. Choose the correct sentence from each pair.
1 a. The child spread the jam thickly on the piece of bread.
b. The child spread thickly the jam on the piece of bread.
2. a. My grandmother drives more careful since she got older.
b. My grandmother drives more carefully since she got older.
3. a. I never have bought anything from that expensive shop over there.
b. I have never bought anything from that expensive shop over there.
4. a. Unfortunately, we can't come to the party after all.
b. We can't unfortunately come to the party after all.
5. a. My uncle speaks Spanish very well because he lived in Peru for a while.
b. My uncle speaks very well Spanish because he lived in Peru for a while.
6. a. My sister doesn't make friends as easily than I do.

b. My sister doesn't make friends as easily as I do.
VI. Correct the mistake in each of the following sentences by Cambridge

First candidates.
1. The new trains will help them to get back to their homes quicklier.
2. The new computer system means that you can find what you are looking for
more easy.
3. The teacher was happy with our work because we had worked hardly all day.
4. I like shoes really much because they say so much about a person.
5. We had a party on the beach and it was very fun.
6. You have to pay attention very well carefully to your health and eat properly.
7. If you go and live in Paris for a year, you will be able to speak French fluent.
8. You need to dress good for the interview, so they think you are professional.
Reading and Use of English Part 3

For questions 1-3, read the text below. Use the word given in capitals at the
end of some of the lines to form a word that fits in the gap in the same line.
ASTRONAUTS
There are two types of astronaut. Some people are (0) ___ (COMMAND)
and they fly the spacecraft. Others are carefully trained specialists who conduct
(1) ___ (SCIENCE) experiments of various kinds and also carry out spacewalks
to repair damaged (2) ___ (EQUIP)
Astronauts must pass a lot of medical tests and be qualified in a relevant subject.
They have to be willing to live in an (3) ___ (EXTREME) small space and
work well with other people. It is possible for experiments to go (4) ___
(DANGER) wrong, threatening the (5) ___ (SAFE) of the astronauts. They
have to be able to react calmly in a difficult situation and they must also be
prepared to work hard.
The first British astronaut was, (6) ___ (USUAL), a woman - most astronauts
are male. Helen Sharman got the job after hearing an announcement on the
radio. There were 18,000 applicants and. (7) ___ (LUCK) for Helen, she was
chosen. She said that the most (8) ___ (AMAZE) thing for her was seeing the
Earth from 120 miles into space.

I. Fill in The Gaps Using The Adverb Form of The Adjectives in Brackets

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I. Fill in the gaps using the adverb form of the adjectives in brackets.

1. Franca picked up the sleeping baby ___ (gentle).

4. They followed the directions to the hotel ___ (easy).

5. Tomo admitted his mistake and apologised ___ (sincere).

6. I can't text as ___ as my sister (fast).

II. Choose the correct words.

2. The meeting at lunchtime was a complete / completely waste of time.

1. Pavel plays the guitar well for his age. (incredibly)

2. They eat steak because it is so expensive. (rarely, nowadays)

4. There is a good film on TV. (usually, on Sunday evenings)

5. My mother insisted that good manners are important. (terribly, always)

IV. Complete the text below with these adverbs.

V. Choose the correct sentence from each pair.

1 a. The child spread the jam thickly on the piece of bread.

b. The child spread thickly the jam on the piece of bread.

2. a. My grandmother drives more careful since she got older.

b. My grandmother drives more carefully since she got older.

4. a. Unfortunately, we can't come to the party after all.

b. We can't unfortunately come to the party after all.

6. a. My sister doesn't make friends as easily than I do.

VI. Correct the mistake in each of the following sentences by Cambridge

5. We had a party on the beach and it was very fun.

Reading and Use of English Part 3

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