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12-adverbs-11



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

 1. 

B.11 “Tim’s team played worse than ever.”

What is the comparative/superlative adverb in this sentence?
a.
team
c.
worse
b.
played
d.
ever
 

 2. 

B.11 “I have never seen Nick’s cat run faster than Kathy’s.”

What form is the adverb in this sentence?
a.
comparative
c.
verb
b.
superlative
d.
There is not an adverb in this sentence.
 

 3. 

B.11 “I have never seen Nick’s cat run faster than Kathy’s.”

How do you know which form the adverb in this sentence?
a.
It compares how the two cats run and therefore is comparative.
c.
There is not an adverb in this sentence.
b.
It compares how to the two cats have run in the past which could have been many times. This indicates that the adverb is a superlative adverb.
 

 4. 

B.11 “The motorcycle is the most slow of all.”

What is wrong with this sentence
a.
“Is” should be replaced with “are.”
d.
All of the above
b.
“Slow” should be replaced with “slowest.”
e.
None of the above
c.
“Most” should be removed and “slow” should be replaced by “slowest.”
 

 5. 

B.11 “Sam was the fastest runner in the race.”

What is the comparative/superlative adverb in this sentence?
a.
was
c.
runner
b.
fastest
d.
in
 

 6. 

B.11 “Sam was the fastest runner in the race.”

What type of adverb is in this sentence?
a.
persuasive
c.
comparative
b.
objective
d.
superlative
 

 7. 

B.11 “Sam was the fastest runner in the race.”

How do you know what type of adverb is in this sentence?
a.
The adverb compares more than two people.
c.
There is not an adverb in this sentence.
b.
The adverbs compares two people.
 

 8. 

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

How could this sentence be rewritten?
a.
“His dad is the coolest of the three.”
c.
“His dad is the most coolest of the three.”
b.
“His dad is more cool than Jeff’s and Jack’s.”
d.
“His dad is more cooler than Jeff’s and Jack’s.”
 

 9. 

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

What form of adverb is in this sentence?
a.
comparative
d.
persuasive
b.
objective
e.
None of the above
c.
superlative
 

 10. 

B.11 “Frank is funnier than Fred.”

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



 
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