Scholar's JUNIOR ENGLISH GRAMMAR AND COMPOSITION || Class 7 || Section I | Unit II || Lesson 30: ADVERBS - FORMATION AND COMPARISON

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EXERCISES

Exercise 1. Form adverbs from the following:
(a) Q & A
     public - publicly
     broad - broadly
     perfect - perfectly
     speed - speedily
     wise - wisely
     immediate - immediately
     very - verily
     gay - gaily
     dull - dully
     full - fully
     true - truly
     humble - humbly
     hurried - hurriedly
     willing - willingly
     weary - wearily

(b) Q & A
     foot - afoot
     far - afar
     shore - ashore
     long - along
     side - aside
     head - ahead
     back - aback
     the - thus
     good - well
     ond - once
     bad - ill
     three - thrice
     hind - behind
     twain - atwain
     yond - beyond

(c) Q & A
     anxious - anxiously
     loving - lovingly
     worried - worriedly
     knowing - knowingly
     deed - indeed
     low - below 
     fore - before
     loft - aloft
     way - away
     head - ahead
     bad - ill
     kin - akin
     three - thrice
     the - thus
     one - once
     two - twice 

Exercise 2. Choose the correct words from within the brackets:
1. Sunil works very (hard, hardly)
Ans: hard

2. Sunil (hard, hardly) comes to school.
Ans: hardly

3. Hema is (too, much) charming.
Ans: much

4. I am (too, very) pleased with you.
Ans: very

5. Mohan often reaches school (late, lately)
Ans: late

6. Mohan has reached school (late, lately)
Ans: lately

7. The test is drawing (near, nearly)
Ans: near

8. The test is (near, nearly) over.
Ans: nearly

9. I got this shirt (free, freely)
Ans: free

10. I could get this shirt (free, freely)
Ans: freely

11. Quinine tastes (bitter, bitterly)
Ans: bitter

12. Ramu runs very (fast, fastly)
Ans: fast

13. The kite is flying very (high, highly)
Ans: high

14. Susan sings (sweet, sweetly)
Ans: sweetly

15. Birds are flying very (high, highly)
Ans: highly

16. The ship is going (slow, slowly)
Ans: slowly

17. It is raining (heavy, heavily)
Ans: heavily

18. Ram does his home work (neat, neatly)
Ans: neatly

19. Are you sitting (comfortable/
comfortably)
Ans: comfortably

20. The sun is shining (bright/brightly)
Ans: brightly

21. The animals can run about (free/freely) in the forest.
Ans: freely

22. You have done all the sums (correct/correctly)
Ans: correctly 


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