ADJECTIVE VS ADVERB
Exercise 1: Adjectives vs. Adverbs (Basic Identification)
1. She speaks English very (fluent / fluently).
2. The weather today is (cold / coldly).
3. He drove (dangerous / dangerously) in the rain.
4. That dress looks (nice / nicely) on you.
5. We were (happy / happily) to see him again.
6. He is a (good / well) swimmer.
7. Please speak more (clear / clearly).
8. The children play (quiet / quietly) in the room.
9. This dish smells (delicious / deliciously).
[Link] performed (amazing / amazingly) in the play.
[Link] had a (terrible / terribly) accident.
[Link] is (serious / seriously) ill.
13.I feel (bad / badly) about what happened.
[Link] student answered the question (correct / correctly).
[Link] handwriting is very (neat / neatly).
Exercise 2: Comparative Form – Adjectives and Adverbs
1. This test is __________ than the last one. (easy)
2. My car is __________ than yours. (fast)
3. He runs __________ than his brother. (quickly)
4. Today is __________ than yesterday. (hot)
5. Her voice is __________ than mine. (soft)
6. I speak English __________ than before. (fluently)
7. My house is __________ than theirs. (big)
8. This exercise is __________ than that one. (difficult)
9. He arrived __________ than usual. (early)
[Link] joke was __________ than the last one. (funny)
11.I drive __________ than my sister. (carefully)
[Link] explanation is __________ than his. (clear)
[Link] movie is __________ than the one we saw last week. (boring)
[Link] train was __________ than I expected. (slow)
[Link] works __________ than most of her colleagues. (hard)
Exercise 3: Equality – As...as Comparisons
1. My bag is __________ yours. (heavy)
2. She is __________ her brother. (tall)
3. The test is __________ I expected. (difficult)
4. He plays soccer __________ his friend. (well)
5. This book is __________ that one. (interesting)
6. The boy runs __________ his brother. (fast)
7. Today is __________ yesterday. (cold)
8. Her voice is __________ a nightingale. (sweet)
9. I speak French __________ my sister. (fluently)
[Link] restaurant is __________ the one near my house. (good)
[Link] explanation is __________ yours. (clear)
[Link] dog barks __________ the other dogs. (loudly)
[Link] movie was __________ the last one. (boring)
[Link] hotel is __________ the resort. (expensive)
[Link] exercise is __________ the previous one. (easy)
Exercise 4: Superlative Form – Adjectives and Adverbs
1. That was the __________ joke I’ve ever heard. (funny)
2. He is the __________ student in our class. (good)
3. This is the __________ beach in the country. (beautiful)
4. She speaks the __________ in the group. (fluently)
5. Tom is the __________ boy in the team. (tall)
6. It was the __________ performance of the evening. (bad)
7. My father drives the __________ of all. (carefully)
8. That was the __________ test we’ve had. (difficult)
9. This is the __________ decision of my life. (important)
[Link] arrived the __________ of everyone. (early)
[Link]’s the __________ story I’ve read. (exciting)
[Link] runs the __________ among the girls. (fast)
[Link]’s the __________ day this summer. (hot)
[Link] is the __________ person I know. (intelligent)
[Link] restaurant is the __________ in the city. (expensive)
Exercise 5: Mixed Review – Choose the Correct Form
1. He plays the piano (good / well).
2. This is the (tallest / most tall) building in town.
3. She speaks (fluent / fluently) Spanish.
4. Tom is (more hardworking / hardworkinger) than his brother.
5. This laptop is (as powerful / more powerful) as mine.
6. He arrived (earlier / more early) than expected.
7. It was the (worst / most bad) day of my life.
8. Your drawing is (better / more good) than mine.
9. He acted (strange / strangely) at the meeting.
[Link] is (as fast / as fastly) as the other runners.
[Link] sister sings (more beautifully / beautifuler) than me.
[Link] cat is (quieter / more quiet) than the dog.
13.I felt (bad / badly) after the long trip.
[Link] story is (interesting / interested).
[Link] is the (most careful / carefullest) driver in our group.
Exercise 6: Sentence Rewriting – Using Comparison Structures
1. This book is more interesting than that one.
→ That book is not __________________________. (as...as)
2. He drives more carefully than his brother.
→ His brother doesn’t drive __________________________. (as...as)
3. This is the most expensive shirt in the shop.
→ No other shirt in the shop is __________________________. (as...as)
4. Jane is more hard-working than Tom.
→ Tom is not __________________________. (as...as)
5. Peter is the tallest boy in the class.
→ No one in the class is __________________________. (taller)
6. She runs faster than me.
→ I don’t run __________________________. (as...as)
7. The red car is faster than the blue one.
→ The blue car is __________________________. (as...as)
8. Tom is the best football player in the team.
→ No one in the team plays football __________________________. (well)
9. This film is more boring than the one we saw yesterday.
→ The film we saw yesterday is __________________________. (as...as)
[Link] house is bigger than your house.
→ Your house is not __________________________. (as...as)
[Link] sings more beautifully than her sister.
→ Her sister doesn’t sing __________________________. (as...as)
[Link] test is easier than the last one.
→ The last test was __________________________. (difficult)
[Link] English is better than mine.
→ My English is not __________________________. (as...as)
[Link] was the worst experience of my life.
→ I’ve never had a __________________________ experience. (bad)
[Link] dances more gracefully than Anna.
→ Anna doesn’t dance __________________________. (as...as)