ADVERBS (PART 2) PART 2: UPPER-INTERMEDIATE LEVEL ENGLISH GRAMMAR EXERCISES WITH ANSWERS ITEMS FOR B1&B2

 

ENGLISH GRAMMAR EXERCISES WITH ANSWERS ITEMS FOR B1&B2 PART 2: UPPER-INTERMEDIATE LEVEL ADVERBS (PART 2)

 

946 I broke a porcelain vase … . a) accidenty b) accidental c) accidentally 947 This politician is not a person who speaks … about the real economic situation in the country. a) truthfully b) gustably c) sipidly 948 Your dress goes … with these shoes. a) bluntly b) elegantly c) sharply 949 It’s raining … .Stay overnight at our place. a) heavily b) hardly c) powerfully 950 The vase was very fragile. She placed it down on the table … . a) harshly b) gingerly c) bluntly 951 I … hope that you will be alright soon. a) sincerely b) sensorly c) sensibly 952 She behaved … because she knew nobody of that company. a) boldly b) pertly c) timidly 953 We all were sitting silently and waiting … for the news from the hospital. a) briskly b) patiently c) swiftly 954 John was just … grateful that all his friends bothered to read his book. a) toughly b) resiliently c) pathetically 955 I’m not sure, but she is … in the park. a) surely b) definitely c) probably 956 Tell me the reason … you didn’t call me yesterday. a) how b) that c) why 957 He still remembers the day … he first flew an aircraft. a) on which b) on when c) that 958 She … suggested that each member of the team should take the responsibility for results. a) sensibly b) carelessly c) flippantly 959 Place the adverb on the correct place in the sentence: a) He was eating the roast chicken greedily because he was very hungry. b) He was eating greedily the roast chicken because he was very hungry. c) He greedily was eating the roast chicken because he was very hungry. d) He was eating the roast chicken because he was very hungry greedily. 960 Place the adverb on the correct place in the sentence: a) The team moved after slowly we had passed more than 15 miles. b) The team moved after we had passed more than 15 miles slowly. c) The team slowly moved after we had passed more than 15 miles. d) The team moved slowly after we had passed more than 15 miles.

ANSWER KEY

946	C
947	A
948	B
949	A
950	B
951	A
952	C
953	B
954	C
955	C
956	C
957	A
958	A
959	A
960	D