I. Choose the right adverb
(degree of comparison) to complete the sentences.
- Alisа smiles even (most brightly /
more brightly) than the sun.
- The new teacher explains the
rules (more completely / completely) than our book.
- Jack arrived (latest / most late)
at the airport.
- Jillian usually climbs (highest
/higher) of all the other climbers in her group.
- Melody dances (most gracefully /
more gracefully) of all the girls.
- Of all three, Mike runs (fastest
/ faster).
- Yesterday the President spoke
(more calmly /calmly) to Congress than usual.
- I hope you know him (better/
more well) than anybody else.
- You should practice (more/
most).
- If you want to find your way
(easilier/ more easily), you should buy a map.
II. Use the correct form
of the adverbs in brackets.
- Unfortunately, it’s
becoming _______ (hard) and _______ (hard) to find a well-paid job.
- This phrase is
_______ (widely) used in spoken Russian than in written.
- Your test isn’t good.
You can do _______ (well) than you did.
- We walk _______
(fast) than usual to catch the train.
- I know Daniel _______
(well) than you do.
- I used to play tennis
_______ (often) than now.
- Could you move a
bit_______ (far) away for me to sit here too?
- Mary is driving
_______ (slowly) than usual, as the road is wet.
- Of all the group
Jimmy did _______ (badly) in the examination.
- Could you speak
_______ (distinctly), please?
I. Choose the right adverb
(degree of comparison) to complete the sentences.
- Alisа smiles even (most brightly /
more brightly) than the sun.
- The new teacher explains the
rules (more completely / completely) than our book.
- Jack arrived (latest / most
late) at the airport.
- Jillian usually climbs (highest
/higher) of all the other climbers in her group.
- Melody dances (most gracefully /
more gracefully) of all the girls.
- Of all three, Mike runs (fastest
/ faster).
- Yesterday the President spoke
(more calmly /calmly) to Congress than usual.
- I hope you know him (better/
more well) than anybody else.
- You should practice (more/
most).
- If you want to find your way
(easilier/ more easily), you should buy a map.
II. Use the correct form
of the adverbs in brackets.
- Unfortunately, it’s
becoming _______ (hard) and _______ (hard) to find a well-paid job.
- This phrase is
_______ (widely) used in spoken Russian than in written.
- Your test isn’t good.
You can do _______ (well) than you did.
- We walk _______
(fast) than usual to catch the train.
- I know Daniel _______
(well) than you do.
- I used to play tennis
_______ (often) than now.
- Could you move a
bit_______ (far) away for me to sit here too?
- Mary is driving
_______ (slowly) than usual, as the road is wet.
- Of all the group
Jimmy did _______ (badly) in the examination.
- Could you speak
_______ (distinctly), please?