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Exercise 7: Adverbs and Adjectives

Click on the correct word in the following pairs of sentences.

  1. We made a (quick/quickly) get-away.

  2. We got away (quick/quickly).

  3. I am (well/good) today, thank you.

  4. Sean cooks (well/good) for a 12 year old.

  5. Jean Paul took a (slow/ slowly) walk to the Estradas house, so he would not arrive too early.

  6. To make sure he would not be too early, Jean Paul walked (slow/slowly) to the Estradas' house.

  7. The candidate's staff (private/privately) planned the re-election campaign.

  8. The way the re-election campaign was planned by the candidate's staff was a (private/ privately) matter.

  9. His is a (perfect/perfectly) nice sweater; Jason doesn't need a new one.

  10. Phillipe's daughter achieved a (perfect/perfectly) score on her SATs.

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