Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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B.11
“Roger writes much faster than Sam.”
What is the comparative adverb in this sentence? a. | writes | c. | faster | b. | much | d. | than | | | | |
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B.11
“Tim’s team played worse than ever.”
What type of adverb is in this sentence? a. | comparative | c. | verb | b. | superlative | d. | None of the above | | | | |
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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. | | | | |
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B.11
“I have never seen Nick’s cat run faster than
Kathy’s.”
What is the comparative/superlative adverb in this
sentence? a. | faster | c. | have | b. | seen | d. | than | | | | |
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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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B.11
“Sam was the fastest runner in the race.”
What type of sentence is this? a. | comparative | c. | subjective | b. | objective | d. | persuasive | | | | |
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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.” | | | | |
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B.11
“His dad is cooler than Jeff’s and Jacks’s.”
What is the comparative/superlative adverb in this
sentence? a. | Her | d. | uglier | b. | than | e. | This sentence does not contain an
adverb. | c. | and | | | | |
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A.11 “Modify” means _________. a. | to
clarify | c. | to
alter | b. | to describe | d. | All of the above | | | | |
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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. | | | | |
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