Adverbs of manner with and without -ly B

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1. [Multiple choice]

You look ………………….. in that colour – it suits you.

Answers for Quiz [1].

  • 1. good (correct)
  • 2. well

2. [Multiple choice]

The company is drilling ………………….. under the North Sea hoping to locate some gas fields.

Answers for Quiz [2].

  • 1. deep (correct)
  • 2. deeply

3. [Multiple choice]

His aftershave smells ………………….. doesn’t it?

Answers for Quiz [3].

  • 1. wonderful, (correct)
  • 2. wonderfully,

4. [Multiple choice]

Many people seem to assume – ………………….. in my view – that there will be an upturn in the housing market later this year.

Answers for Quiz [4].

  • 1. wrong
  • 2. wrongly (correct)

5. [Multiple choice]

She’s supposed to have handed in her assignment at the end of last term. Two months later, she ………………….. hasn’t handed it in.

Answers for Quiz [5].

  • 1. yet
  • 2. still (correct)

6. [Multiple choice]

You sound …………….. – are you feeling happier?

Answers for Quiz [6].

  • 1. cheerful (correct)
  • 2. cheerfully

7. [Multiple choice]

He was supposed to move to Southampton in June but he ………………. hasn’t been given a date to start his new job there – it’s astonishing.

Answers for Quiz [7].

  • 1. still (correct)
  • 2. yet

8. [Multiple choice]

She looks ………………….. in that ridiculous outfit.

Answers for Quiz [8].

  • 1. dreadful (correct)
  • 2. dreadfully

9. [Multiple choice]

Something smells ………………….. – have we got roast chicken for dinner?

Answers for Quiz [9].

  • 1. good (correct)
  • 2. well

10. [Multiple choice]

The weather was awful and we were ………………….. trying to get home and get to bed.

Answers for Quiz [10].

  • 1. desperate
  • 2. desperately (correct)