Unit 13 – Grammar Review (pages 406-410) Answer Key
Review Exercise 1 – Writing Adverbs to Modify Verbs
Answers will vary, but some suggestions are given below.
1. always
2. Occasionally
3. once
4. here
5. quite
Review Exercise 2 – Identifying Adverbs That Modify Verbs
1. Soon - when
2. proudly - how
3. rapidly - how
4. there - where
5. often - when
6. Sometimes - when
7. privately - how
8. outside - where
9. together - how
10. firmly - how
Review Exercise 3 – Identifying Adverbs and the Words They
Modify
1. carefully – placed (verb)
2. thoroughly – wrote (verb)
3. loudly – cheered (verb)
4. very – pleased (adjective); enthusiastically – reacted (verb)
5. extremely – well (adverb); well – fought (verb)
6. Eventually – would be elected (verb)
7. quite – easily (adverb); easily – triumphed (verb)
8. carefully – organized (verb)
9. unanimously – was renominated (verb)
10. quite – widespread (adjective)
Review Exercise 4 – Writing Adverbs in Sentences
Answers will vary, but some suggestions are given below.
1. very
2. extremely
3. finally
4. Eventually
5. determinedly
Review Exercise 5 – Using the Comparative and Superlative
Forms
1. more loudly
2. worse
3. farther
4. better
5. less
6. longer
7. more carelessly
8. more deeply
9. most
10. longer
Review Exercise 6 – Using Comparative and Superlative
Adverbs
1. most frequently
2. more grandly
3. more carefully
4. least
5. longest
Review Exercise 7 – Telling Adjectives and Adverbs Apart
1. lavish – adjective
2. well – adverb
3. proudly – adverb
4. greatly – adverb
5. almost – adverb
6. elegant – adjective
7. private – adjective
8. extravagantly – adverb
9. really – adverb
10. surprisingly – adverb
Review Exercise 8 – Using Adverbs and Adjectives Correctly
Answers will vary, but some suggestions are given below.
1. a great – adjective
2. an easy – adjective
3. a difficult – adjective
4. Very – adverb
5. quite – adverb
6. easily – adverb
7. best – adjective
8. less – adverb
9. eventually – adverb
10. good – adjective
Review Exercise 9 – Avoiding Double Negatives
1. ever
2. anyone
3. anything
4. ever
5. any
6. anywhere
7. anybody
8. any
9. anything
10. anyone
Review Exercise 10 – Expressing Negative Ideas
Answers will vary, but some suggestions are given below.
1. weren’t ever
2. never met anyone
3. hadn’t gone anywhere
4. had known nothing
5. had never seen anything
6. Nobody…had ever seen
7. could never
8. hadn’t ever
9. Never before had
10. no one should
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