Ex.9. Put the adverbs in the right places. In some sentences more than one variant is possible.
Ex.7. Form adverbs from the following adjectives.
Ex.6. Fill in the gaps with the following adjectives, which are used without nouns. Translate the sentences into Ukrainian.
Ex.5. Decide which adjectives are classifying and which are expressing opinion. Put the adjectives in the correct order.
Ex.4. Rewrite the following sentences using compound adjectives.
1. The tunnel is one kilometre. It’s a one-kilometre tunnel.
2. The business trip lasted three days. It was a __________ trip.
3. The bag weighs ten kilos. It’s a __________ bag.
4. The document contains six pages. It’s a __________ document.
5. The scientist was seventy years old. The speaker was a __________ scientist.
6. The company’s new office costs three thousand dollars. The company has a new, __________ office.
7. I gave him a note for fifty pounds. I paid him with a __________ note.
8. I took a holiday for two weeks. I went on a __________ holiday.
9. The road was twenty-five kilometres long. We were driving along a __________ road.
10. The conference was planned for three days. We were invited to attend a __________ conference.
1. talented / jazz / black / musician
2. old / comfortable / stone-built / small / cottage
3. cotton / summer / stylish / white / new / dress
4. delicious / cheese / fresh / sandwich
5. wooden / rectangular / large / yellow / picture frame
6. rocking / beautiful / antique / chair
7. economic / recent / American / policy
8. elegant / grey / woolen / trendy / coat
9. enormous / glass / German / brown / mug
10. old-fashioned / marble / French / lovely / fireplace
11. shiny / large / expensive / brown / leather / case
12. old / several / English / beautiful / castles
British, deaf, latter, good/bad, unpredictable, unemployed, underprivileged, blind, rich, injured.
1. The government is cutting back on benefits for the __________ .
2. Sign language is usually taught to __________ to enable them to communicate.
3. After the accident, __________ were taken to the hospital.
4. __________ are famous for their love for traditions.
5. Everybody greeted Mr James and Mrs Brown; __________ was a world-famous designer.
6. The survey showed that __________ control 90% of the country’s wealth.
7. In sports, __________ often happens.
8. The purpose of the Lifeline Express is to bring healthcare to __________ who do not have access to medical care.
9. They are training guide dogs for __________ .
10. __________ in him overweighs __________ .
1. wonderful – wonderfully
2. comfortable –
3. full –
4. regular –
5. near –
6. close –
7. wrong –
8. happy –
9. scarce –
10. rare –
Ex.8. Say how often you do some of the following things. Use the adverbs of frequency (always, sometimes, often, never, etc.) in the right places.
Drink coffee, go to the concert, cook, do crossword puzzles, chat on the phone with your friends, visit the university library, go swimming, go shopping, play computer games, read books in English, go abroad.
1. Public transport isn’t reliable. (always)
2. My parents don’t worry when I am late. (normally)
3. I can’t afford that. It’s expensive. (very)
4. I heard some noise in the yard. (suddenly)
5. If I see Jack tonight, I’ll tell him this happy news. (definitely)
6. You don’t need to introduce Mr Smith; I have met him. (already)
7. I like this place and will stay here for a few more weeks. (certainly)
8. The teacher read my essay and changed everything I had written. (nearly; carefully)
9. Ann is not responsible for what she does. We can’t rely upon her. (sometimes; unfortunately)
10. I have been busy and bring work home from the office. (often; recently; very)
11. I began to feel better but it was early to go out by myself. (slowly; too; again)
12. We are having a meeting with our partners in Glasgow. We’ll be lucky to sign a more profitable contract with them. (maybe; tomorrow; enough)
13. She’s been here a week, and she knows all the neighbours. (very well; already; only)