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Adjectives & Adverbs

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  • What categories of adverbs are there, according to their morphological composition?
    simple, derived, compound, composite
  • Put the adjectives in the correct order
    My expensive, exclusive 28-size brand-new light blue German jeans
  • What is the correct order of adverbs?
    MPFTP/R (manner, place, frequency, time, purpose/reason)
  • What types of adverbial modifiers are there?
    Adverbial modifier to a verb, an adjective, an adverb; of time, place, frequency, manner, purpose, etc.
  • Give a definition to 'The Adverb'
    a notional part of speech denoting circumstances and characteristics which attend or modify an action, state or quality.
  • China has (many) _________________ people than any other country in the world.
    more
  • Give a definition to 'The Adjective'
    a notional part of speech which expresses a quality of a substance.
  • That was easily the most ridiculous story I've ever heard. (by far) That was ____________________________________________I have ever heard.
    by far the most ridiculous story
  • What is 'the attribute'?
    a word or phrase that describes or explains a noun, providing additional information about its characteristics, qualities, or properties
  • Order of adverbs: The boys and girls waited. (for the parade to pass by, impatiently)
    The boys and girls waited impatiently for the parade to pass by.
  • Order of adverbs: The waves crashed. (against the shore, loudly)
    The waves crashed loudly against the shore.
  • Alexander the Great was a (good) ___________________ leader than Xerxes
    better
  • ‘You look _________. What did I do?’ (angry/angrily)
    angry
  • The massacre was among the most despicable episodes in the regiment's history. (one). The massacre was _______________________________ in the regiment's history.
    one of the most despicable episodes
  • What is the correct order of adjectives?
    OPSASHCOMP/T (opinion, size, age, shape, colour, material, purpose/type)
  • Please open the window ____. (wide)
    wide
  • Order of adverbs: We watched the skaters. (to determine who might win the competition, avidly, this morning)
    We watched the skaters avidly this morning, to determine who might win the competition.
  • There they found the complete, undamaged sculpture hidden in a ______________________________________ (square / old / wooden / small / dirty) box.
    dirty small old square wooden
  • Mirror, mirror on the wall, who’s (fair) ___________________ of them all?
    the fairest
  • What is 'predicative'?
    nominal part of the whole predicate
  • I live closer to the bus stop than Ivan does. (away) Ivan lives __________________________________________________ than me.
    farther away from the bus stop
  • Of all the cars in the test, the Mazda went _________________________ (S, fast).
    the fastest
  • You've made many mistakes. Please work ____________________________ next time. (C, careful)
    more carefully
  • Mikhail's essay wasn't as bad as the others. (the) Mikhail's essay _____________________________________________________.
    wasn't the worst
  • Her dress is (pretty) ___________________ than mine.
    Prettier
  • I'm putting on weight - I should go to the gym ____________________ . (C, often)
    more often
  • Give an example of a clause of proportional agreement
    The more you know, the less you sleep.
  • We think very (high/highly) of his new book.
    highly
  • What type of adverb is that? "She went into the store; however, she didn’t find anything she wanted to buy."
    conjunctive adverb
  • The wholly or partially substantivized? "In fairytales, the good wins the evil."
    partially substantivized
  • Put the adjectives in the correct order
    This elegant bulky obsolete pitch-black Italian plastic rotary dial phone
  • Put the adjectives in the correct order
    A legendary tall young thin Korean violin virtuoso
  • Children need to visit a dentist __________________ than adults do. (C, frequent)
    more frequently
  • Put the adjectives in the correct order
    Her cozy euro-size brand-new square coral Italian fleece heated blanket
  • Put the adjectives in the correct order
    A cute, funny big, 150 centimeter young black and white Chinese panda
  • Position of adverb: My uncle is moving to Stockholm soon. (definitely)
    My uncle is definitely moving to Stockholm soon.
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