Review: Choosing the Correct Modifier: Adjectives Versus Adverbs

Select the modifier that correctly completes the sentence. For help with this topic, see Chapter 11 of Working With Words, 9e.

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1. At that question, Jimenez waxed ___________________.

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2. I don’t feel __________ today.

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3. He did __________ on the final exam.

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4. The new typesetter is working really _____________.

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5. He kicked the ball past the goalie____________.

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6. When the monk rang the bell, it sounded out ________.

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7. It looked to the coach that was playing too ______________ for that field position.

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8. The music sounded ______________even though it was coming from the next building.

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9. The pickles taste rather __________.

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10. She’s performing rather_____________ in that role.

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11. Drive ______________, or you’ll go right past the exit.

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Question 11.93

12. ______________, let’s consider our options.

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13. I’m going to have to start eating_______________________.

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14. Write it______________.

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