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4-adverbs-11



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

 1. 

A.11 “This box is much lighter than that box.”

There is a superlative form of an adverb in this sentence.
 

 2. 

A.11 The comparative form of an adverb compares more than two actions.
 

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

 3. 

A.11 A ______ modifies a verb or adjective?
a.
noun
d.
adverb
b.
pronoun
e.
None of the above
c.
adjective
 

 4. 

A.11 An adverbs answers the questions:
a.
where, when, and how.
d.
All of the above
b.
why, where, and how.
e.
None of the above
c.
who, when, and where.
 

 5. 

A.11 An intensifier is
a.
an adverb that emphasizes an adjective
d.
Both A and B
b.
a noun that emphasizes an adverb
e.
Both A and C
c.
an adverb that emphasizes an adverb
 

 6. 

A.11 Choose the form of an adverb that compares two people or things.
a.
comparative
d.
All of the above
b.
superlative
e.
None of the above
c.
verb
 

 7. 

A.11 Choose the form of an adverb that compares more than two verbs.
a.
comparative
d.
All of the above
b.
superlative
e.
None of the above
c.
verb
 

 8. 

A.11 The superlative form of an adverb    
a.
compares one verb.
d.
All of the above
b.
compares two verbs.
e.
None of the above
c.
compares more than two verbs.
 

 9. 

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
 

 10. 

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.
 



 
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