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Worksheet No 1<br />

<strong>F<strong>in</strong>d</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>adverbs</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>manner</strong> <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> follow<strong>in</strong>g <strong>text</strong> <strong>and</strong> underl<strong>in</strong>e <strong>the</strong>m.<br />

Last Saturday Ben went shopp<strong>in</strong>g with Gr<strong>and</strong>ma Scott. They took <strong>the</strong> car to <strong>the</strong><br />

shopp<strong>in</strong>g centre. There was a lot <strong>of</strong> traffic on <strong>the</strong> road. That’s why his gr<strong>and</strong>ma<br />

had to drive slowly. “Have you got <strong>the</strong> shopp<strong>in</strong>g list, Ben?” Gr<strong>and</strong>ma Scott<br />

wanted to know. “No, I haven’t.” Ben answered quickly. “But I told you to take<br />

it,” Mrs Scott said angrily. “Sorry Granny, but I forgot all about it,” Ben said.<br />

“Well, <strong>the</strong>n you have to write a list now.” “Now?” Ben asked worriedly, “but<br />

you know that I can’t read or write <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> car. It always makes me feel sick”.<br />

“Oh Ben, you’re terrible,” his gr<strong>and</strong>mo<strong>the</strong>r said, “<strong>the</strong>n I have to write <strong>the</strong> list.<br />

Where’s my h<strong>and</strong>bag?” “I can’t see it anywhere, Gr<strong>and</strong>ma.” Ben answered<br />

helpfully. “Oh no, I left it on <strong>the</strong> kitchen table”, said Mrs Scott nervously. “What<br />

are we go<strong>in</strong>g to do about it?” “I know,” Ben suggested happily. “We drive back<br />

<strong>and</strong> fetch your h<strong>and</strong>bag <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> shopp<strong>in</strong>g list.” “Good idea”, his gr<strong>and</strong>ma said.<br />

She turned right at <strong>the</strong> next traffic lights <strong>and</strong> returned home to Ashton ...


Worksheet No 2<br />

Form<br />

1. Write <strong>the</strong> correct form <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> adverb<br />

1. angry: _____________<br />

2. fast: _____________<br />

3. beautiful: _____________<br />

4. terrible: _____________<br />

5. thirsty: _____________<br />

6. hungry: _____________<br />

7. bad: _____________<br />

8. good: _____________<br />

9. stupid: _____________<br />

10. happy: _____________<br />

11. busy: _____________<br />

12. hard: _____________<br />

13. easy: _____________<br />

14. slow: _____________<br />

2. Complete <strong>the</strong> gaps with <strong>the</strong> correct form <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> words.<br />

1. Phillip plays football _________ .(good).<br />

2. My mo<strong>the</strong>r drives her car _____________ .(careful)<br />

3. Michael Schumacher drives his Ferrari _____________ .(fast)<br />

4. L<strong>in</strong>da worked_____________ .(hard)<br />

5. Leon s<strong>in</strong>gs _____________ .(beautiful)<br />

6. The pupils listened to <strong>the</strong> teacher ___________ .(happy)<br />

7. Inga did her homework _____________ .(terrible)<br />

8. The teacher answered <strong>the</strong> question ___________ .(angry)<br />

9. Liam drank his orange juice _____________ .(thirsty)<br />

10. Mrs Miller found a job ___________ .(easy)


Worksheet No 3<br />

Word Order<br />

Rewrite <strong>the</strong> sentences <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> correct word order.<br />

1. Bake <strong>the</strong> cake for 2 hours. (slowly)<br />

2. The dog barked when <strong>the</strong> phone started to r<strong>in</strong>g. (loudly)<br />

3. Alice did her homework. (carefully)<br />

4. The pupil cleaned <strong>the</strong> board. (quietly)<br />

5. The man told Mike <strong>the</strong> way to <strong>the</strong> tra<strong>in</strong> station. (clearly)<br />

6. We ate our lunch. (hungrily)<br />

7. The fa<strong>the</strong>r spoke with his son. (angrily)<br />

8. The police came after <strong>the</strong> accident. (fast)<br />

9. The little boy cried. (sadly).


Worksheet No 4<br />

Comparison <strong>of</strong> Adverbs <strong>of</strong> Manner<br />

Write <strong>the</strong> comparative <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> superlative <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> follow<strong>in</strong>g <strong>adverbs</strong><br />

1. cheaply _____________ _____________<br />

2. funnily _____________ _____________<br />

3. nicely _____________ _____________<br />

4. badly _____________ _____________<br />

5. carefully _____________ _____________<br />

6. beautifully _____________ _____________<br />

7. nervously _____________ _____________<br />

8. well _____________ _____________<br />

9. fast _____________ _____________<br />

10. angrily _____________ _____________


Worksheet No 5<br />

Adjective or Adverb?<br />

Fill <strong>in</strong> <strong>the</strong> gaps. Decide whe<strong>the</strong>r you need an adjective or an adverb.<br />

1. - How old is your gr<strong>and</strong>fa<strong>the</strong>r?<br />

- He is 85. He is __________, but he walks __________ . Have you also<br />

got a gr<strong>and</strong>fa<strong>the</strong>r? (tall, slow)<br />

- No, but I have got a gr<strong>and</strong>mo<strong>the</strong>r. She is 67 <strong>and</strong> a __________ cook, her<br />

chocolate cake, for example, is __________. But she drives __________.<br />

Last month she had a __________ accident <strong>in</strong> her car. Now she is <strong>in</strong><br />

hospital. (wonderful, excellent, bad, terrible)<br />

2. Your are a __________ person. (nice)<br />

3. - I can’t do this exercise. It’s too __________. Please help me, you can<br />

help me __________, because you speak English very __________.<br />

(difficult, easy, good)<br />

4. What a __________ dog. (beautiful)<br />

5. The class worked __________ . (bad)<br />

6. I don’t underst<strong>and</strong> you. You have to speak more __________. (clear)<br />

7. The children are very __________. That’s why <strong>the</strong>y s<strong>in</strong>g that song<br />

__________. (happy, cheerful)<br />

8. Don’t eat so __________. It’s __________. (quick, unhealthy)<br />

9. He is a __________ dancer. He dances __________ . (good, beautiful)<br />

10. Leo is a __________ little boy. (quiet)

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