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posttest-adverbs-11



True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.
 

 1. 

B.11 An adverb that emphasizes another adverb is an intensifier.
 

 2. 

B.11 “I am so happy.”

There is an adverb in this sentence.
 

 3. 

B.11 “Roger and Rufus sadly walked through the city.”

The adverb in this sentence is “through.”
 

 4. 

B.11 An adjective that emphasizes an adverb is an intensifier.
 

 5. 

B.11 An adjective that emphasizes another adjective is an intensifier.
 

 6. 

C.11 “I am so happy.”

The adverb in this sentence is a normal adverb.
 

 7. 

B.11 “Roger and Rufus sadly walked through the city.”

There is an adverb in this sentence.
 

 8. 

B.11 An adverb that reduces the intensity of an adjective is an intensifier.
 

 9. 

B.11 “Roger writes much faster than Sam.”

There is a comparative adverb in this sentence.
 

Multiple Choice
Identify the letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
 

 10. 

B.11 “Frank is funnier than Fred.”

This sentence is ___________.
a.
comparative
c.
objective
b.
superlative
d.
None of the above
 

 11. 

C.11 “I am tired of this cow.”

What is the adverb in this sentence?
a.
am
d.
this
b.
tired
e.
There is not an adverb in this sentence.
c.
of
 

 12. 

B.11 “Roger and Rufus sadly walked through the city.”

What does the adverb in this sentence modify?
a.
a noun
c.
an adjective
b.
a pronoun
d.
a verb
 

 13. 

B.11 “Roger and Rufus sadly walked through the city.”

What is the adverb in this sentence?
a.
and
c.
walked
b.
sadly
d.
through
 

 14. 

C.11 “Jose is much taller than Jennifer.”

How do you know that the adverb in this sentence is in the comparative form?
a.
Because it compares Jose and Jennifer
c.
There is not an adverb in the comparative form.
b.
Because it compares Jose against a group of people
 

 15. 

B.11 “Roger writes much faster than Sam.”

What is the comparative adverb in this sentence?
a.
writes
c.
faster
b.
much
d.
than
 

 16. 

B.11 “His dad is cooler than Jeff’s and Jacks’s.”

This sentence is __________.
a.
comparative
d.
persuasive
b.
objective
e.
None of the above
c.
superlative
 

 17. 

B.11 “Roger and Rufus sadly walked through the city.”

What does the adverb in this sentence modify?
a.
Roger and Rufus
c.
city
b.
walked
d.
None of the above