Adverbs with two forms ESL Worksheet

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ESL Worksheet: Adverbs with two forms

Instructions: Choose the correct adverb

Q1 - He works ........
 
hardly
 
hard
Q2 - He followed the lecture ........
 
closely
 
close
Q3 - They ........ do any work
 
hardly
 
hard
Q4 - She ........ refused to help
 
flat
 
flatly
Q5 - It's supposed to be a secret, but it is ........ known
 
widely
 
wide
Q6 - The dentist asked her to open her mouth ........
 
widely
 
wide
Q7 - That idiot ........ crashed into us
 
near
 
nearly
Q8 - He always comes ........
 
late
 
lately
Q9 - She's been coming here every day ........
 
late
 
lately
Q10 - Pensioners can travel ____ on local buses
 
free
 
freely
Q11 - The road runs ........ the town centre
 
nearly
 
near
Q12 - No one laughed; the joke fell ........
 
flat
 
flatly
Q13 - She's ........ thought of by her colleagues
 
high
 
highly
Q14 - Feeling ran ........ during the conflict
 
high
 
highly
Q15 - Homeless people have to sleep ........
 
roughly
 
rough
Q16 - The police treated the hooligans ........
 
rough
 
roughly
Q17 - He's driving ........ behind us
 
right
 
rightly
Q18 - Everybody was ....... worried about his drink problem
 
right
 
rightly

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