Chapter 138. Exercise G4-5

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Exercise G4-5
Adjectives and adverbs
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Click on the correct adjective or adverb in the parentheses.

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Example

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Correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as was breathing. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. The adverb normally is correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as was breathing. For more help, see section G4.
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Correct. Felt is a linking verb in this sentence because it suggests a state of being, not an action. Adjectives, not adverbs, follow linking verbs. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. Felt is a linking verb in this sentence because it suggests a state of being, not an action. Adjectives, not adverbs, follow linking verbs. For more help, see section G4.
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Correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as could have been handled. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. The adverb professionally is correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as could have been handled. For more help, see section G4.
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Correct. The superlative form, easiest, is used to compare more than two things. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. The superlative form, easiest, should be used to compare more than two things. For more help, see section G4.
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Correct. Unique is an absolute term. Either something is unique or it is not. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. Unique is an absolute term. Either something is unique or it is not. For more help, see section G4.
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Correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as visits. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. The adverb regularly is correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as visits. For more help, see section G4.
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Correct. The word hardly is considered a negative, so the other version, can’t hardly, is a double negative. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. The word hardly is considered a negative, so the expression can’t hardly is a double negative. For more help, see section G4.
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Correct. The other version is a double comparative. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. This is a double comparative. Use one comparative or the other: meaner or more mean. For more help, see section G4.
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Correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as cut. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. The adverb incorrectly is correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as cut. For more help, see section G4.
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Correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as Did perform. For more help, see section G4.
Sorry. The adverb well is correct. An adverb should be used to modify a verb such as Did perform. For more help, see section G4.
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