Adverbs

You can't wear those trousers - they're __________ short. You'll look silly.

• too

• quite

• a bit

It's __________________ hot to play tennis this afternoon. Let's wait until the evening.

• quite

• too

• very

We had _________ good meal. The food wasn't bad, but the service was a bit slow.

• a really

• a bit

• quite a

We can't have the party at my place - it's not ____________________ .

• too big

• quite big

• big enough

Do you live …….. your grandparents?

• near

• nearby

• nearly

• by near

Adverbs describe the noun.

• True

• False

adjectives ending in –ly are used as adverbs differently. The correct format of these adjectives being used as adverb phrases is as follows.

in a + adjective + manner/ fashion/way

• True

• False

The soup was _____________ spicy. I couldn't finish it.

• quite

• a bit

• really

The dentist asked her to open her mount ………

• wide

• widely

• none of them

If the adjective ends in 'y' we replace the 'y' with ... and add '-ly'

• 'e'

• not replaced

• 'a'

• 'i'