Adverbs of Manner
Quiz
Complete the gaps with the correct adverb forms of the adjectives given.
The conman ...... lied to the police office who was investigating the crime. (daring)
The company lawyer ...... forged his clients' signatures. (deliberate)
The woman seems to know ...... what the detective is looking for. (exact)
The nervous old lady ...... replied 'No, sir.' to every single question the landlord asked. (haste)
Mr Mannings ...... whispered a word or two and then headed for the head office. (silent)
The attorney ...... reviewed the case and said he'd be back with the client soon. (thorough)
The immature girl ...... parked her car in a No Parking Zone. (reckless)
The new CEO has just announced rather ...... that he is going to make the company a great success. (victorious)
Pete always touches Lilly's hands ...... in order to show her his appreciation. (tender)
The minister ...... refused his associates' proposal. (stern)
Dr Deventhorp says ...... 'Yes' to anything Ms Jennings asks him. (obedient)
The talented actress screamed ...... as the lead actor stepped on her foot. (painful)