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ADVERBS + comparative and superlative

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  • She speaks __________ (quiet) of all the people I know.
    She speaks THE MOST QUIETLY of all the people I know.
  • Captain Cook sailed ______ (long) than Columbus did.
    Captain Cook sailed LONGER THAN Columbus did.
  • Her son plays the violin ___________(good) than her daughter does.
    Her son plays the violin BETTER THAN her daughter does.
  • Their project was completed __________ (successful) than our project.
    Their project was completed MORE successfully THAN our project.
  • That train leaves ______ (late) of all the trains departing from this station.
    That train leaves THE LATEST of all the trains departing from this station.
  • This bus travels ________ (slow) of all the buses.
    This bus travels THE MOST slowly of all the buses.
  • chattered / (noisy) / the children
    The children chattered NOISILY.
  • The bass sings _______ (low) of all the singers.
    The bass sings THE LOWEST of all the singers.
  • all afternoon / the sun / (bright) / shone
    The sun shone BRIGHTLY all afternoon.
  • This kite flies ______ (bad) of all the kites I have ever made.
    This kite flies THE WORST of all the kites I have ever made.
  • Joe sings _______ (bad) than Rick.
    Joe sings WORSE THAN Rick.
  • She prepares meals _________ (good) of all the students in the class.
    She prepares meals THE BEST of all the students in the class.
  • She worked _____________ until nine o’clock. (continuous)
    She worked CONTINUOUSLY until nine o’clock. (continuous)
  • Everything is proceeding ___________. (normal)
    Everything is proceeding normally.
  • His arrow came ____________ (near) to the center of the target of all other arrows.
    His arrow came THE NEAREST to the center of the target.
  • She understood the lesson ________ (clear) of all the pupils in the class.
    She understood the lesson THE MOST CLEARLY of all the pupils in the class.
  • Please drive ____________. (slow)
    Please drive slowly.
  • I was __________ impressed by their courage. (strong)
    I was STRONGLY impressed by their courage.
  • (happy) / agreed / they / to the proposal.
    They agreed to the proposal HAPPILY.
  • In the morning, the sun shone ______ (bright) than in the afternoon.
    In the morning, the sun shone MORE brightly THAN in the afternoon.
  • The train travels ______ (fast) than the bus.
    The train travels FASTER THAN the bus.
  • The squirrel came up _____(near) than I had expected.
    The squirrel came up NEARER THAN I had expected.
  • We arrived _____________. (punctual)
    We arrived PUNCTUALLY.
  • Last night it snowed _________ (hard) of any night in the year.
    Last night it snowed THE HARDEST of any night in the year.
  • This highway runs __________ (straight) of all the highways in the country.
    This highway runs THE MOST STRAIGHT/ THE STRAIGHTEST of all the highways in the country.