{"id":975,"date":"2016-01-14T05:44:15","date_gmt":"2016-01-14T05:44:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/?p=975"},"modified":"2016-01-14T05:44:15","modified_gmt":"2016-01-14T05:44:15","slug":"adjectives-or-adverbs-grammar-worksheets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/adjectives-or-adverbs-grammar-worksheets\/","title":{"rendered":"Adjectives or adverbs | Grammar worksheets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the following sentences using appropriate words or phrases.<\/p>\n<p>1. She spoke &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>a) intelligent<br \/>\nb) intelligently<\/p>\n<p>2. She looks &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>a) smart<br \/>\nb) smartly<\/p>\n<p>3. The problem appeared &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>a) impossible<br \/>\nb) impossibly<\/p>\n<p>4. A dark figure &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- appeared in the doorway.<\/p>\n<p>a) sudden<br \/>\nb) suddenly<\/p>\n<p>5. I &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; assumed that he was not interested.<\/p>\n<p>a) right<br \/>\nb) rightly<\/p>\n<p>6. We have &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;- differing opinions.<\/p>\n<p>a) wide<br \/>\nb) widely<\/p>\n<p>7. It serves him &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p>a) right<br \/>\nb) rightly<\/p>\n<p>8. She looked &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; surprised.<\/p>\n<p>a) pleasant<br \/>\nb) pleasantly<\/p>\n<p>9. I will be back as &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; as I can.<\/p>\n<p>a) quick<br \/>\nb) quickly<\/p>\n<p>10. They left &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8211; after lunch.<\/p>\n<p>a) right<br \/>\nb) rightly<\/p>\n<p>11. He was &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; punished for his crimes.<\/p>\n<p>a) just<br \/>\nb) justly<\/p>\n<p><strong>Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1. She spoke<strong> intelligently.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>2. She looks <strong>smart<\/strong>. (Look is a copular verb.)<\/p>\n<p>3. The problem appeared<strong> impossible<\/strong>. (Appeared is a copular verb. We use adjectives, not adverbs, to modify copular verbs.)<\/p>\n<p>4. A dark figu<strong>re suddenly<\/strong> appeared in the doorway.<\/p>\n<p>5. I <strong>rightly<\/strong> assumed that he was not interested.<\/p>\n<p>6. We have<strong> widely<\/strong> differing opinions.<\/p>\n<p>7. It serves<strong> him right<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>8. She looked <strong>pleasantly<\/strong> surprised.<\/p>\n<p>9. I will be back as<strong> quickly \/ quick<\/strong> as I can.<\/p>\n<p>10. They left <strong>right<\/strong> after lunch. (Here right means \u2018just\u2019 or \u2018exactly\u2019.)<\/p>\n<p>11. He was <strong>justly<\/strong> punished for his crimes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Complete the following sentences using appropriate words or phrases. 1. She spoke &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; a) intelligent b) intelligently 2. She looks &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; a) smart b) smartly 3. The problem appeared &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; a) impossible b) impossibly&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70],"tags":[195],"class_list":["post-975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cbse-grammar-worksheets-2","tag-adjectives-worksheets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=975"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":976,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/975\/revisions\/976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}