Finding and Fixing Errors in Adjectives and Adverbs

Choose the correct answer for each of the following items. For help with this exercise, see “Adjectives and Adverbs.”

  1. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.

    We performed _____________ in the debate, so we will have to be better prepared next time.

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    Finding and Fixing Errors in Adjectives and Adverbs - Question 1
  2. If an underlined portion of this sentence is incorrect, select the revision that fixes it. If the sentence is correct as written, select d, “No change is necessary.”

    After the beautiful wedding, the groom danced happy down the church’s stone steps.

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    Finding and Fixing Errors in Adjectives and Adverbs - Question 2
  3. Choose the item that has no errors.

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    Finding and Fixing Errors in Adjectives and Adverbs - Question 3
  4. Choose the correct word(s) to fill in the blank.

    With Kenneth’s wild imagination, he is a _______ choice than Conor for writing the play’s script.

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    Finding and Fixing Errors in Adjectives and Adverbs - Question 4
  5. If an underlined portion of this sentence is incorrect, select the revision that fixes it. If the sentence is correct as written, select d, “No change is necessary.”

    When asked about the thoughtfulest person I know, I immediately gave the name of my best friend, who is kind to everyone.

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    Finding and Fixing Errors in Adjectives and Adverbs - Question 5
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