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Adverbs exercise

December 27th, 2014 in English Quiz

Read the sentences given below. An adverb or adverb phrase is given in the brackets. The student has to use these adverbs in proper places in the sentences.

1. They go for a walk after dinner. (often)

2. Can we forget him? (ever)

3. He has lived here. (never)

4. She spent two hundred dollars on that gown. (nearly)

5. The car was damaged in the accident. (completely)

6. The audience listened to the lecture. (with great attention)

7. I go to bed. (by ten o’clock)

8. A few days I was injured in an accident. (ago)

9. I have any interest in politics. (hardly)

10. A few people were present. (only)

11. This is a simple problem. (very)

12. This is a difficult situation. (extremely)

13. Businessmen get time to relax. (rarely)

14. We visit our native place. (seldom)

15. The students mentioned have been selected for admission. (below)

Answers

1. They often go for a walk after dinner.

2. Can we ever forget him?

3. He has never lived here.

4. She spent nearly two hundred dollars on that gown.

5. The car was completely damaged in the accident.

6. The audience listened to the lecture with great attention.

7. I go to bed by ten o’clock.

8. A few days ago I was injured in an accident.

9. I have hardly any interest in politics.

10. Only a few people were present.

11. This is a very simple problem.

12. This is an extremely difficult situation.

13. Businessmen rarely get time to relax.

14. We seldom visit our native place.

15. The students mentioned below have been selected for admission.