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ADVERBS OF MANNER & COMPARISON
a) Fill in each blank with a suitable adverb of manner.
1. Handle these glasses _______________.
2. My sister crept ______________ into the hall.
3. The staff work ______________ for their boss.
4. The girl spoke _______________ to her principal.
5. The car _______________ screeched to a half.
6. The principal wants to see you _____________.
7. After the war, the villagers lived ______________.
8. The man donated _______________ to the orphanage.
9. The man looked _______________ at his successful daughters.
10. The old woman is recovering ______________ from her illness.
b) Make adverbs of manner from the following adjectives.
1. greed = 6. gradual =
2. sad = 7. immediate =
3. close = 8. happy =
4. slow = 9. real =
5. neat = 10. sensible =
c) Underline the correct comparative or superlative adverbs.
1. You came (sooner , the soonest) than I had expected.
2. Can you write (more neatly, the most neatly) than this ?
3. I live (further , the furthest) away from school than he does.
4. Please drive (more carefully , the most carefully) the next time.
5. Mia always comes to class (later , the latest) than her friends.
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