Adjective or adverb? | Exercise with answers

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Exercise 1

Complete the following sentences with the appropriate adjective or adverb:

Example:  She works slow/slowly. → She works slowly.

1. Our new boss is very —highhighly paid.
2. The students sat —silentsilently in the classroom.
3. The bar was so —loudloudly that they couldn’t hear each other talk.
4. His third album is by far his most —interestinginterestingly.
5. Everything had been —carfulcarefulycarefully planned. 
6. Incidents like this are —extremeextremelyextremly rare in our country.
7. How are you today? Quite —goodwell.
8. The weather changed suddenly and turned —coldcoldly.
9. You need a —completelycomplete change of diet.
10. Oliver is a —hardhardly worker. He —hardlyhard takes a vacation.

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