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How many Adverbs are there in the following sentence?
'We have finally reached a very satisfactory level of quarterly sales.' |
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Choose the best, clearest and most accurate answer.
Many an English folk tale ends with the phrase :
' ... And they all lived ... ... ever after.' |
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... hapily ... |
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... happily ... |
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... happyly ... |
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... hapyly ... |
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Choose the best, clearest and most accurate answer.
'I doubt it'll rain tomorrow', said Uncle Fred ... ... . |
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... dryly. |
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... drily. |
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... drighly. |
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... driely. |
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Choose the best, clearest and most accurate answer.
'If money is short for our holiday, we could always think about going camping ...' suggested someone ... ... . |
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... sensibly. |
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... cautiously. |
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... quietly. |
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... tentatively. |
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Choose the best, clearest and most accurate answer.
'The administration on this project has really been very poor and disorganised', said Mr Harrison ... ... . |
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... angrily. |
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... listlessly. |
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... critically. |
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... eventually. |
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Choose the best, clearest and most accurate answer.
'Maybe you shouldn't believe what people say, about everyone with red hair having a very quick temper', said Sam ... ... . |
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... snappily. |
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... gingerly. |
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... hot-headedly. |
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... readily. |
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Choose the best, clearest and most accurate answer.
In the widely-known and loved prayer by St Richard of Chichester (active in the 13th century), the believer asks God for the strength and grace to :
' (...) know you more ... ... , love you more ... .... , and follow you more ... ... , day by day.' |
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... nearly ... / ... dearly ... / ... clearly ... |
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... nearly ... / ... clearly ... / ... dearly ... |
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... clearly ... / ... dearly ... / ... nearly ... |
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... dearly ... / ... nearly ... / ... clearly ... |
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Choose the best, clearest and most accurate answer.
'I reckon I have now ... ... mastered the Art of the English Adverb.' |
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... realy, truely and wholely ... |
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... realy, truely and wholly ... |
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... really, truly and wholly ... |
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... realy, truly and wholly ... |
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'Kindly' can, of course, also be the adverbial form of 'kind' in such a situation as: ''Will you kindly leave the room for a couple of minutes?' or 'The woman at the shop very kindly helped me with this problem.' (In each case, the following word is a Verb.)