Adverbs practice 145

We make many adverbs by adding to an adjective

• -ly

• mente

• er

• est

Intensifiers

An intensifier is a special type of adverb which is used to express __________ in an adjective or in another adverb. The most common intensifier is very:

very cold very suddenly very eager very soon

Other intensifiers include almost, completely, entirely, extremely, fairly, highly, quite, slightly, totally, utterly

• intensifying

• Intensity

• intense

• intensive

He (0%) goes to work early.

• He never goes to work early.

• He rarely goes to work early.

• He always goes to work early.

Alex ___________ eats fast food because it is unhealthy.

• never

• always

• often

• usually

Victoria _______ speak Spanish in class.

• don't often

• doesn't often

Which adjective does NOT collocate with UTTERLY?

• devastated

• beneficial

• useless

• crazy

What is the comparative adjective of Silly?

Superlative of "pretty"

• the most pretty

• the prettiest

• the prettyest

Are words used to describe a noun by comparing it to another noun.

• Superlative.

• Comparative.

The adjectives good, bad and distant don't have irregular comparatives and superlatives?

• True.

• False.