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#GRAMMAR 8.4-8.7 TEST REVIEW REDO

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Grammar 8.4: Special Types of Adverbs

PART 1 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the interrogative, relative, or conjunctive adverb in each sentence. (15 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.

2. Choose the type of adverb it is. (15 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
*There are EXACTLY five of each type.
Sentence #1: How did you manage to cover all those cities in just two days?
Question 1
1.

Adverb: How did you manage to cover all those cities in just two days?

Question 2
2.

Sentence #2: I have no idea why he called all these years later.
Question 3
3.

Adverb: I have no idea why he called all these years later.

Question 4
4.

Sentence #3: The greedy show pig grew too fat; thus, it lost first place at the fair.
Question 5
5.

Adverb: The greedy show pig grew too fat; thus, it lost first place at the fair.

Question 6
6.

Sentence #4: Where did you go on your lunch break today, Sandra?
Question 7
7.

Adverb: Where did you go on your lunch break today, Sandra?

Question 8
8.

Sentence #5: The grand marshall spoke for over an hour; then, the band played a lively tune, and everyone woke up.
Question 9
9.

Adverb: The grand marshall spoke for over an hour; then, the band played a lively tune, and everyone woke up.

Question 10
10.

Sentence #6: They're talking about an era when a promise was a promise.
Question 11
11.

Adverb: They're talking about an era when a promise was a promise.

Question 12
12.

Sentence #7: Where did Romeo hide the snack mix?
Question 13
13.

Adverb: Where did Romeo hide the snack mix?

Question 14
14.

Sentence #8: Harold remembers the day when he first introduced Mona to his twenty-seven cats.
Question 15
15.

Adverb: Harold remembers the day when he first introduced Mona to his twenty-seven cats.

Question 16
16.

Sentence #9: She made a dress for the street festival; nevertheless, we see her wearing jeans and a sweater.
Question 17
17.

Adverb: She made a dress for the street festival; nevertheless, we see her wearing jeans and a sweater.

Question 18
18.

Sentence #10: Why did the Russians want to settle in Alaska?
Question 19
19.

Adverb: Why did the Russians want to settle in Alaska?

Question 20
20.

Sentence #11: Dad baked the turkey to a golden brown; likewise, he did the same to the duck and the roast.
Question 21
21.

Adverb: Dad baked the turkey to a golden brown; likewise, he did the same to the duck and the roast.

Question 22
22.

Sentence #12: When she arrived home from the doctor, I greeted her with a big smile and a present.
Question 23
23.

Adverb: When she arrived home from the doctor, I greeted her with a big smile and a present.

Question 24
24.

Sentence #13: With all his time spent studying, George couldn’t comprehend why he failed the exam.
Question 25
25.

Adverb: With all his time spent studying, George couldn’t comprehend why he failed the exam.

Question 26
26.

Sentence #14: When building a home, don’t forget a nice porch; otherwise, how can one enjoy the summer evenings?
Question 27
27.

Adverb: When building a home, don’t forget a nice porch; otherwise, how can one enjoy the summer evenings?

Question 28
28.

Sentence #15: When did Amelia begin curling her hair for school?
Question 29
29.

Adverb: When did Amelia begin curling her hair for school?

Question 30
30.

Grammar 8.5: Comparative and Superlative Adverbs

PART 2 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. Write the correct form of the adverb. (28 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one or two words in each box for your answer.
*Look at the connotation provided.
Question 31
31.

Comparative Form: fast
(positive connotation)

Question 32
32.

Superlative Form: fast
(positive connotation)

Question 33
33.

Comparative Form: intelligently
(negative connotation)

Question 34
34.

Superlative Form: intelligently
(negative connotation)

Question 35
35.

Positive Form: frequently
(positive connotation)

Question 36
36.

Superlative Form: frequently
(positive connotation)

Question 37
37.

Positive Form: long
(positive connotation)

Question 38
38.

Comparative Form: long
(positive connotation)

Question 39
39.

Positive Form: often
(negative connotation)

Question 40
40.

Comparative Form: often
(negative connotation)

Question 41
41.

Positive Form: noisily
(positive connotation)

Question 42
42.

Superlative Form: noisily
(positive connotation)

Question 43
43.

Comparative Form: cheerfully
(negative connotation)

Question 44
44.

Superlative Form: cheerfully
(negative connotation)

Question 45
45.

Positive Form: efficiently
(positive connotation)

Question 46
46.

Superlative Form: efficiently
(positive connotation)

Question 47
47.

Positive Form: horribly
(negative connotation)

Question 48
48.

Comparative Form: horribly
(negative connotation)

Question 49
49.

Comparative Form: wide
(positive connotation)

Question 50
50.

Superlative Form: wide
(positive connotation)

Question 51
51.

Positive Form: doggedly
(negative connotation)

Question 52
52.

Superlative Form: doggedly
(negative connotation)

Question 53
53.

Positive Form: brightly
(negative connotation)

Question 54
54.

Comparative Form: brightly
(negative connotation)

Question 55
55.

Comparative Form: proudly
(negative connotation)

Question 56
56.

Superlative Form: proudly
(negative connotation)

Question 57
57.

Positive Form: unfairly
(positive connotation)

Question 58
58.

Superlative Form: unfairly
(positive connotation)

Grammar 8.6: Special Adverbs That Compare

PART 3 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. Write in the blank the correct form of the adverb in parentheses. (15 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
*Pay attention if the sentence is asking for the positive, comparative, or superlative form.
Question 59
59.

Melanie walked _________________________________ every day. (far)

Question 60
60.

I bowled _________________________________ than last week. (badly)

Question 61
61.

Vegetables grow _________________________________ of all in loose soil with lots of sun. (well)

Question 62
62.

The _________________________________ Al carried the peat moss, the heavier it seemed. (far)

Question 63
63.

Jacob traveled _________________________________ than Rachel to attend the reunion. (far)

Question 64
64.

Of the two sisters, Carla is _________________________________ popular. (little)

Question 65
65.

Jeff wanted _________________________________ to add that stamp to his collection. (badly)

Question 66
66.

Sukey reads very _________________________________ for her age. (well)

Question 67
67.

Cory was shaking _________________________________ after going out in the cold without a coat. (badly)

Question 68
68.

We cried the _________________________________ of all at the story of the lost dog. (much)

Question 69
69.

This track star jumped _________________________________ of anyone in the group. (far)

Question 70
70.

I didn’t know you could ski _________________________________ than Micah. (well)

Question 71
71.

She is coughing _________________________________ than before because her cold went away. (little)

Question 72
72.

He was voted the _________________________________ dressed celebrity of 1990. (badly)

Question 73
73.

The stereos are _________________________________ expensive in Japan than they are here. (much)

Grammar 8.7: Double and Incomplete Comparisons

PART 4 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify any double or incomplete comparisons. (8 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY two or three words in each box for your answer.
Question 74
74.

In May 1953, Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay were the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest, the most tallest mountain in the world.

Question 75
75.

Hiking in a group is safer than alone.

Question 76
76.

The top of the mountain is more higher than the clouds.

Question 77
77.

Everest is one of the most coldest places on Earth, with temperatures as low as –40°F, even in the summer.

Question 78
78.

Backpacking in cold climates is more difficult than temperate climates.

Question 79
79.

The risks were great, but the two men knew that this would be their most greatest chance to reach the summit.

Question 80
80.

Leather hiking boots will last longer than fabric.

Question 81
81.

Sleeping in a tent is more safer than sleeping outdoors.

Grammar 8.7: Double and Incomplete Comparisons

PART 5 of 5

DIRECTIONS:
1. FIVE of the sentences are incorrect. Write the correct form of each double or incomplete
comparison in the box. (5 points)
*The comparison has been underlined for you.

2. THREE of the sentences are correct. Write none in the box for those sentences. (3 points)
*The comparison has been underlined for you.
Question 82
82.

It is more better to start backpacking in mild weather.

Question 83
83.

Weather at other times of the year would make the ascent more difficulter.

Question 84
84.

Hillary and Tenzing joined an expedition, organized by the British, with fourteen of the world’s most finest climbers.

Question 85
85.

Many people had tried to reach the peak, but Hillary and Tenzing had the most strongest start.

Question 86
86.

While two team members tried unsuccessfully to climb to the top, the remaining men moved the camp farther up the mountain.

Question 87
87.

Day hikes are easier to organize than overnight hikes.

Question 88
88.

On your first hike, don’t try to hike farther than anyone.

Question 89
89.

Because you need to carry more equipment when you stay overnight, overnight backpacks are much larger and sturdier than backpacks for day hikes.

Adverb Type: How did you manage to cover all those cities in just two days?
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: I have no idea why he called all these years later.
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: The greedy show pig grew too fat; thus, it lost first place at the fair.
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: Where did you go on your lunch break today, Sandra?
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: The grand marshall spoke for over an hour; then, the band played a lively tune, and everyone woke up.
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: They're talking about an era when a promise was a promise.
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: Where did Romeo hide the snack mix?
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: Harold remembers the day when he first introduced Mona to his twenty-seven cats.
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: She made a dress for the street festival; nevertheless, we see her wearing jeans and a sweater.
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: Why did the Russians want to settle in Alaska?
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: Dad baked the turkey to a golden brown; likewise, he did the same to the duck and the roast.
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: When she arrived home from the doctor, I greeted her with a big smile and a present.
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: With all his time spent studying, George couldn’t comprehend why he failed the exam.
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: When building a home, don’t forget a nice porch; otherwise, how can one enjoy the summer evenings?
interrogative
relative
conjunctive
Adverb Type: When did Amelia begin curling her hair for school?
interrogative
relative
conjunctive