3RD ESO. COMPARISON OF ADVERBS

My little sister can’t run … me. She’s only two.

     

     

     

• a.  as quickly as

• b.  less quickly than

• c.  quickly

I don’t work … Amy. She’s very organised.

     

     

     

• a.  efficiently

• b.  less efficiently than

• c.  as efficiently as

The audience laughed … at Mark’s jokes.

     

     

     

• a.  loudly

• b.  more loudly than

• c.  not as loudly

Jake drives … all of his friends. He’s a really slow driver.

     

     

   

• a.  not as slow as

• b.  more slowly than

• c.   slowly

Lucy does … me on every test. She’s so clever!

     

     

     

• a.  better than

• b.  not as good as

• c.  good

Diane answered … Pete. I don’t believe her.

     

     

     

• a.  less truthfully than

• b.  as truthfully as

• c.  more truthfully than

Kate spoke … to the frightened children.

     

     

     

• a.  more calmly than

• b.  calmer

• c.  calmly

Elinor sings … anyone in our class. She’ll be famous one day.

     

     

   

• a.  as beautifully as

• b.  more beautifully than

• c.   beautifully

Matt tried … to understand the article, but he couldn’t.

     

     

     

• a.  hard

• b.  hardly

• c.  as hard as

I play tennis … my father. I’m quite good, but he’s amazing!

     

     

     

• a.  skilfully

• b.  as skilfully as

• c.  less skilfully than