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Adjectives and Adverbs Quiz

1. For each question, choose the correct sentence.

 A) My mother is a slow driver.
 B) My mother is a slowly driver.

2. 

 A) She plays the piano well.
 B) She plays the piano good.

3. 

 A) He was the most athletic of the two boys.
 B) He was the more athletic of the two boys.

4. 

 A) I am real happy for you and Carlos.
 B) I am really happy for you and Carlos.

5. 

 A) Please drive more slowly; you’re making me nervous.
 B) Please drive slower; you’re making me nervous.

6. 

 A) He felt well about his decision.
 B) He felt good about his decision.

7. 

 A) The three fugitives have all committed horrible crimes; however, his crimes are the worse.
 B) The three fugitives have all committed horrible crimes; however, his crimes are the worst.

8. 

 A) I feel badly that you didn’t win the award.
 B) I feel bad that you didn’t win the award.

9. 

 A) Your perfume smells good.
 B) Your perfume smells well.

10. 

 A) The answer is not coming to me quick.
 B) The answer is not coming to me quickly.


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