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Adverbs of Manner & Comparison

A) 1) carefully 2) silently 3) diligently 4) politely 5) suddenly 6) immediately 7)
peacefully 8) generously 9) proudly 10) well

B) 1) greedily 2) sadly 3) closely 4) slowly 5) neatly 6) gradually 7) immediately 8)
happily 9) really 10) sensibly

C) 1) sooner 2) more neatly 3) further 4) more carefully 5) later 6) the most soundly
7) the most politely 8) more clearly 9) more gracefully 10) the most intelligently

D) 1) The gentle lady speaks more softly than her husband.
2) The boys performed better than the girls.

3) We received the news faster than expected.

4) The rough woman shouts the most loudly at all.
5) The children played more quietly in the room.

6) The soldiers fought the most bravely of all.

7) My parents live more healthily after attending the workshop.
8) A train moves more swiftly than a bus.

9) My house is nearer to school than Tracy’s house.

10) Sarah smiles the most sweetly among all her sisters.

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS TENSE

A) 1) The baby has been sleeping the whole day.

2) The family has been living in that big house for years.

3) Diane has been keeping quiet since we quarrelled.

4) I have been looking for you the whole night.
5) This big boy has been bullying the younger boys for a year.

6) My sister has been waiting for us for an hour.

7) My mother has been working as a teacher for ten years.
8) The men have been painting the house the whole morning.

9) Muthu has been training to be a pilot for two years.

10) Jeanelle and I have been going out together for ages.

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