Adjective & Adverb Review

Correct the following sentence, or leave it as it is: The brake pads should press smoothly against the metal wheel rims.

• The brake pads should smoothly press against the metal wheel rims.

• The brake pads should press against the smoothly metal wheel rims.

• Smoothly, the brake pads should press against the metal wheel rims.

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Correct the following sentence, or leave it as it is: If you learn to repair your own bike, you'll never have to take it to a bike shop almost.

• Almost, if you learn to repair your own bike, you'll never have to take it to a bike shop.

• If you learn to almost repair your own bike, you'll never have to take it to a bike shop.

• If you learn to repair your bike, you'll almost never have to take it to a bike shop.

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Correct the following sentence, or leave it as it is: Owning a bike probably requires some knowledge of repair.

• Probably, owning a bike requires some knowledge of repair.

• Owning a bike requires some probably knowledge of repair.

• Owning a bike requires some knowledge of repair, probably.

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Complete each sentence by adding the adverb in the form indicated: Tony wore his letter jacket _____ of all the team members. (proudly, superlative)

• out

• proudly

• more proudly

• most proudly

Complete each sentence by adding the adverb in the form indicated: The A group performed badly, but the E group did _____ of all. (badly, superlative)

• badly

• worse

• more badly

• worst

Complete each sentence by adding the adverb in the form indicated: All the students handed in their reports _____ than I did. (early, comparative)

• earlier

• more early

• earliest

• early

Complete each sentence by adding the adverb in the form indicated: He knew the material in the chapter _____ than anyone else. (well, comparative)

• better

• more better

• more well

• well

Complete each sentence by adding the adverb in the form indicated: Kayla swam _____ than her sister. (frequently, comparative)

• most frequently

• frequently

• more frequently

• frequenter

Identify the adverbs in the following sentence: Next, our class wholeheartedly applauded the speaker.

• our, class

• Next, applauded

• Next, wholeheartedly

• wholeheartedly, applauded

Identify the adverbs in the following sentence: Mr. Wilson usually hires students during the summer.

• usually, hires

• Mr., Wilson

• usually, during

• students, summer