English Grammar Guide for ESL

ADVERBS

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Exercises

Choose the correct form:

She speaks (clear, clearly, clearness) during presentations.
The children played (happy, happily, happiness) in the park.
Please drive (careful, carefully, care) on icy roads.
He finished the test (quick, quickly, quickness).
We (often, frequent, frequency) go hiking on weekends.
The baby is sleeping (peaceful, peacefully, peace) upstairs.
She sings very (good, well, better) for her age.
I have (never, don't, no) been to Australia.
They arrived (late, lately, lateness) because of the traffic.
The students listened (careful, carefully, care) to the teacher.
He answered the question (correct, correctly, correction).
My grandparents (always, all, every) eat breakfast together.
She completed the project (successful, successfully, success) before the deadline.
The train left (early, earlier, earliest) this morning.
Please wait (quiet, quietly, quietness) outside the office.

Translate the following and look up the answer in a dictionary (French answers are provided):

after .
often .
quickly .
soon .
now .
maybe .
enough .
however .
actually .
too many .
sometimes .
slowly .
almost .
near .
far .
very .
few .
somewhere .
fortunately .
inspite of .
unfortunately .
therefore .
so .
always .
none .
never .
early .
late .
everywhere .
still .
even .
nowhere .
finally .
before .
during .
really .

Translate the following (French provided):

I have too many books > .
I want to leave, but I am too busy > .
Actually, we arrive tomorrow > .
We go there often > .

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