Comparative Adjectives or
Adverbs?
Complete each sentence using a word from the box.
Sometimes you need an adjective (careful, etc.) and
sometimes the adverb (carefully, etc.)
Fluent(ly)
Nervous(ly)
Careful(ly)
Happy/happily
Continuous(ly)
Quick(ly)
Financial(ly)
Perfect(ly)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Our holiday was short. The time passed very quickly
Steve doesnt take risks when hes driving. He is very _____________________
Sue works ___________________. She never stops
Rachel and Patrick are very ____________________ married
Marias English is very _________________ although she makes quite a lot of
mistakes
6. I tried on the shoes and they fitted me ___________________
7. Do you usually feel ____________________ before examinations?
8. Id like to buy a car, but its ___________________ impossible at the moment
Fill in with the comparative form as corresponding
Fluently
Hard
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
Carefully
Happily
Clearly
Quickly
Fast
High
I speak English more fluently now than last year
Martin smiled ______________ than before. He seems to be better
I dont understand your handwriting. Can you write _________________?
Planes can fly ________________ than birds
Jim was the fastest runner. He ran ________________ than everybody else
Our football team worked ______________ than before
He had an accident last month. Now he drives __________________ than
before