English Grammar – Adverb – SET 2 Start Practicing : Total Questions - 20 1. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. _________ you say to her, she still keeps smiling. Whatever Whoever Whichever Whenever None 2. Choose the option that best corrects the sentence at the underlined point: He could ride his bike only so far. only that far only far only as far NO CHANGE None 3. Fill in the blank with the most suitable adverb: He was ______ relieved to know that he had been selected. (positive connotation) Quickly Hardly Scarcely Clearly None 4. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words. The nurse is very ________. She spoke _________. politely / polite polite / politely politely / politely polite / polite None 5. Rewrite the sentence using too...to: The statue is more than enough beautiful to be sculpted by an average sculptor. The statue is beautiful enough too to be sculpted by an average sculptor. The too statue is beautiful to be sculpted by an average sculptor. The statue is too to beautiful be sculpted by an average sculptor. The statue is too beautiful to be sculpted by an average sculptor None 6. Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word. I can't find that book ________. anywhere everywhere not here where None 7. Name the part of speech of the underlined word in the following sentence: This fruit is almost ripe. Noun Adjective Adverb Pronoun None 8. Fill in the blank with the most suitable adverb: He works very _____ these days mostly hardly hard scarcely None 9. Fill in the blank with the most suitable option: There is always mischief _______ when the children's parents are away. ahead afoot asleep away None 10. Replace the underlined adverb in the following sentence with its antonym. The police found him sitting inside the coffee-house. Before Alone Near Outside None 11. Choose the option that best corrects the sentence at the underlined point: The painting is too beautiful to have been painted by a mediocre artist. NO CHANGE so beautiful very beautiful that beautiful None 12. Fill in the blank with a suitable option: I didn't call the police. My son didn't call ___________. him either them too him too them either None 13. Fill in the blank with the most suitable option: The family are _____ the ship that sailed away yesterday. aboard abed afoot ahead None 14. Fill in the blank with the most suitable option: She ________ told her children that they should not play in the garden after nightfall. clever kinder promptly wise None 15. Fill in the blank with the most suitable option: Marie went to the kitchen to prepare dinner. In the _____, her husband looked after the child. midway yesterday sometimes meantime None 16. Fill in the blank with the most suitable option: When her mother called her, Lisa went _____ with her to the car. ready readily readier quickly None 17. Choose the option that puts the adverb in the correct position in the sentence: He used to always wear a blue shirt. NO CHANGE He always used to wear a blue shirt. He used to wear a blue shirt always. He used to wear always a blue shirt. None 18. Fill in the blank with the most suitable option: The country lies _____ those mountains that you can see from here. below anew beyond beneath None 19. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words. The poor girl looked ________ _________. miserably / unhappy miserable / unhappily miserable / unhappy miserably / unhappily None 20. Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words. A: I'm afraid we can expect _________ temperatures over the holiday. B: I'm __________ sorry about it. extreme / extremely extremely / extreme extremely / extremely extreme / extreme None Time's up Related Leave a Reply Cancel replyCommentEnter your name or username to comment Enter your email address to comment Enter your website URL (optional) Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.
