1. She runs ___ in the mornings.
- A. quick
- B. quickly
- C. quicker
- D. quickest
- E. more quick
B. quickly
"Quickly" is the correct adverb, modifying how she runs.
- A (quick): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (quicker): Incorrect; this is a comparative adjective.
- D (quickest): Incorrect; this is a superlative adjective.
- E (more quick): Incorrect; this is not a proper form for adverbs.
2. He speaks French ___.
- A. fluent
- B. fluently
- C. more fluent
- D. most fluent
- E. fluency
B. fluently
"Fluently" is the correct adverb, modifying how he speaks French.
- A (fluent): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more fluent): Incorrect; this is a comparative form but not needed here.
- D (most fluent): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (fluency): Incorrect; this is a noun.
3. They arrived ___ at the meeting.
- A. late
- B. later
- C. latest
- D. later on
- E. more late
A. late
"Late" is the correct adverb, describing when they arrived.
- B (later): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- C (latest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- D (later on): Incorrect; this is informal and not precise.
- E (more late): Incorrect; this is not a proper adverb form.
4. She completed the task ___.
- A. easily
- B. easy
- C. more easy
- D. easiest
- E. easiness
A. easily
"Easily" is the correct adverb, modifying how she completed the task.
- B (easy): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more easy): Incorrect; this is not a proper comparative form.
- D (easiest): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (easiness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
5. The team played ___ during the match.
- A. good
- B. well
- C. better
- D. best
- E. goodness
B. well
"Well" is the correct adverb, describing how the team played.
- A (good): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (better): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (best): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (goodness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
6. He solved the problem ___.
- A. clever
- B. cleverly
- C. more clever
- D. cleverest
- E. cleverness
B. cleverly
"Cleverly" is the correct adverb, modifying how he solved the problem.
- A (clever): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more clever): Incorrect; this is not a proper comparative form.
- D (cleverest): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (cleverness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
7. She answered the question ___.
- A. correct
- B. correctly
- C. more correct
- D. most correct
- E. correctness
B. correctly
"Correctly" is the correct adverb, modifying how she answered.
- A (correct): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more correct): Incorrect; this is not a proper comparative form.
- D (most correct): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (correctness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
8. They worked ___ to finish the project.
- A. hard
- B. harder
- C. hardest
- D. hardly
- E. hardiness
A. hard
"Hard" is the correct adverb, indicating how they worked.
- B (harder): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- C (hardest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- D (hardly): Incorrect; this means barely and is opposite in meaning.
- E (hardiness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
9. She danced ___ at the party.
- A. graceful
- B. gracefully
- C. more graceful
- D. greatest
- E. gracefulness
B. gracefully
"Gracefully" is the correct adverb, modifying how she danced.
- A (graceful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more graceful): Incorrect; this is not needed here.
- D (greatest): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (gracefulness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
10. He answered the question ___.
- A. sudden
- B. suddenly
- C. more sudden
- D. most sudden
- E. suddenness
B. suddenly
"Suddenly" is the correct adverb, modifying how he answered.
- A (sudden): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more sudden): Incorrect; this is not proper in this context.
- D (most sudden): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (suddenness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
11. She works ___ to support her family.
- A. hard
- B. hardly
- C. more hard
- D. hardest
- E. hardiness
A. hard
"Hard" is the correct adverb, indicating how she works.
- B (hardly): Incorrect; this means barely and has the opposite meaning.
- C (more hard): Incorrect; this is not a proper comparative form.
- D (hardest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (hardiness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
12. They finished the project ___.
- A. late
- B. later
- C. latest
- D. lately
- E. lateness
A. late
"Late" is the correct adverb, indicating when they finished the project.
- B (later): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- C (latest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- D (lately): Incorrect; this refers to recent times, not the context.
- E (lateness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
13. He drives ___ in the city.
- A. reckless
- B. recklessly
- C. more reckless
- D. most reckless
- E. recklessness
B. recklessly
"Recklessly" is the correct adverb, describing how he drives.
- A (reckless): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more reckless): Incorrect; this is not proper in this context.
- D (most reckless): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (recklessness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
14. The baby slept ___ through the night.
- A. sound
- B. soundly
- C. more sound
- D. most sound
- E. soundness
B. soundly
"Soundly" is the correct adverb, modifying how the baby slept.
- A (sound): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more sound): Incorrect; this is not a proper comparative form.
- D (most sound): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (soundness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
15. She laughed ___ at the joke.
- A. hard
- B. hardly
- C. harder
- D. hardest
- E. hardiness
A. hard
"Hard" is the correct adverb, indicating how she laughed.
- B (hardly): Incorrect; this means barely and is opposite in meaning.
- C (harder): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (hardest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (hardiness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
16. The athlete performed ___ during the competition.
- A. amazing
- B. amazingly
- C. more amazing
- D. most amazing
- E. amazement
B. amazingly
"Amazingly" is the correct adverb, modifying how the athlete performed.
- A (amazing): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more amazing): Incorrect; this is not needed here.
- D (most amazing): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (amazement): Incorrect; this is a noun.
17. They answered the questions ___.
- A. careful
- B. carefully
- C. more careful
- D. most careful
- E. carefulness
B. carefully
"Carefully" is the correct adverb, modifying how they answered.
- A (careful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more careful): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most careful): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (carefulness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
18. He spoke ___ about the incident.
- A. frank
- B. frankly
- C. more frank
- D. most frank
- E. frankness
B. frankly
"Frankly" is the correct adverb, modifying how he spoke.
- A (frank): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more frank): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most frank): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (frankness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
19. The baby cried ___ last night.
- A. loud
- B. loudly
- C. more loud
- D. loudest
- E. loudness
B. loudly
"Loudly" is the correct adverb, modifying how the baby cried.
- A (loud): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more loud): Incorrect; this is not proper in this context.
- D (loudest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (loudness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
20. She ___ finished her homework.
- A. quick
- B. quickly
- C. quicker
- D. quickest
- E. more quick
B. quickly
"Quickly" is the correct adverb, modifying how she finished her homework.
- A (quick): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (quicker): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (quickest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (more quick): Incorrect; this is not a proper adverb form.
21. The team played ___ in the championship game.
- A. good
- B. well
- C. better
- D. best
- E. goodness
B. well
"Well" is the correct adverb, modifying how the team played.
- A (good): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (better): Incorrect; this is a comparative form.
- D (best): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (goodness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
22. She sings ___ in the choir.
- A. beautiful
- B. beautifully
- C. more beautiful
- D. most beautiful
- E. beauty
B. beautifully
"Beautifully" is the correct adverb, describing how she sings.
- A (beautiful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more beautiful): Incorrect; this is a comparative form.
- D (most beautiful): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (beauty): Incorrect; this is a noun.
23. He ran ___ to catch the bus.
- A. quick
- B. quickly
- C. quicker
- D. quickest
- E. quickness
B. quickly
"Quickly" is the correct adverb, modifying how he ran.
- A (quick): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (quicker): Incorrect; this is a comparative form.
- D (quickest): Incorrect; this is a superlative form.
- E (quickness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
24. The child spoke ___ about his favorite toy.
- A. excited
- B. excitedly
- C. more excited
- D. most excited
- E. excitement
B. excitedly
"Excitedly" is the correct adverb, modifying how the child spoke.
- A (excited): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more excited): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most excited): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (excitement): Incorrect; this is a noun.
25. She completed the task ___ and efficiently.
- A. care
- B. careful
- C. carefully
- D. more careful
- D. most careful
C. carefully
"Carefully" is the correct adverb, modifying how she completed the task.
- A (care): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- B (careful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- D (more careful): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- E (most careful): Incorrect; this is superlative.
26. They arrived ___ at the meeting.
- A. late
- B. lately
- C. later
- D. latest
- E. lateness
A. late
"Late" is the correct adverb, modifying when they arrived.
- B (lately): Incorrect; this implies recent time, not punctuality.
- C (later): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (latest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (lateness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
27. He solved the puzzle ___.
- A. easy
- B. easily
- C. more easy
- D. most easy
- E. easiness
B. easily
"Easily" is the correct adverb, modifying how he solved the puzzle.
- A (easy): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more easy): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most easy): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (easiness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
28. The athlete performed ___ during the competition.
- A. bad
- B. badly
- C. worse
- D. worst
- E. badness
B. badly
"Badly" is the correct adverb, describing how the athlete performed.
- A (bad): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (worse): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (worst): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (badness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
29. They worked ___ to finish the project on time.
- A. hard
- B. hardly
- C. harder
- D. hardest
- E. hardness
A. hard
"Hard" is the correct adverb, modifying how they worked.
- B (hardly): Incorrect; this implies barely or not at all.
- C (harder): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (hardest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (hardness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
30. She handled the situation ___ and calmly.
- A. patient
- B. patiently
- C. more patient
- D. most patient
- E. patience
B. patiently
"Patiently" is the correct adverb, describing how she handled the situation.
- A (patient): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more patient): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most patient): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (patience): Incorrect; this is a noun.
31. The car drove ___ down the street.
- A. smooth
- B. smoothly
- C. smoother
- D. most smooth
- E. smoothness
B. smoothly
"Smoothly" is the correct adverb, indicating how the car drove.
- A (smooth): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (smoother): Incorrect; this is comparative.
- D (most smooth): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (smoothness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
32. They traveled ___ to the destination.
- A. safe
- B. safely
- C. safer
- D. safest
- E. safety
B. safely
"Safely" is the correct adverb, modifying how they traveled.
- A (safe): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (safer): Incorrect; this is comparative.
- D (safest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (safety): Incorrect; this is a noun.
33. She responded ___ to his invitation.
- A. positive
- B. positively
- C. more positive
- D. most positive
- E. positiveness
B. positively
"Positively" is the correct adverb, modifying how she responded.
- A (positive): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more positive): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most positive): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (positiveness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
34. He explained the problem ___.
- A. clear
- B. clearly
- C. more clear
- D. most clear
- E. clearness
B. clearly
"Clearly" is the correct adverb, modifying how he explained.
- A (clear): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more clear): Incorrect; this is comparative.
- D (most clear): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (clearness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
35. The dog barked ___ at the stranger.
- A. fierce
- B. fiercely
- C. more fierce
- D. most fierce
- E. fierceness
B. fiercely
"Fiercely" is the correct adverb, indicating how the dog barked.
- A (fierce): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more fierce): Incorrect; this is comparative.
- D (most fierce): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (fierceness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
36. She completed the project ___.
- A. quick
- B. quickly
- C. quicker
- D. quickest
- E. quickness
B. quickly
"Quickly" is the correct adverb, modifying how she completed the project.
- A (quick): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (quicker): Incorrect; this is comparative.
- D (quickest): Incorrect; this is superlative.
- E (quickness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
37. They arrived ___ for the event.
- A. early
- B. earlier
- C. more early
- D. earliest
- E. earlyness
A. early
"Early" is the correct adverb, indicating when they arrived.
- B (earlier): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- C (more early): Incorrect; this is not proper in this context.
- D (earliest): Incorrect; this is a superlative and not needed.
- E (earlyness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
38. He answered the questions ___.
- A. correct
- B. correctly
- C. more correct
- D. most correct
- E. correctness
B. correctly
"Correctly" is the correct adverb, modifying how he answered.
- A (correct): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more correct): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most correct): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (correctness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
39. She runs ___ in the morning.
- A. fast
- B. faster
- C. most fast
- D. fastness
- E. fasterly
A. fast
"Fast" is the correct adverb, indicating how she runs.
- B (faster): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- C (most fast): Incorrect; this is not a proper superlative form.
- D (fastness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- E (fasterly): Incorrect; this is not a recognized adverb.
40. He completed the puzzle ___.
- A. easy
- B. easily
- C. easier
- D. easiest
- E. easiness
B. easily
"Easily" is the correct adverb, modifying how he completed the puzzle.
- A (easy): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (easier): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (easiest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (easiness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
41. They acted ___ during the meeting.
- A. professional
- B. professionally
- C. more professional
- D. most professional
- E. professionalism
B. professionally
"Professionally" is the correct adverb, modifying how they acted.
- A (professional): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more professional): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most professional): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (professionalism): Incorrect; this is a noun.
42. He performed ___ in the competition.
- A. great
- B. greatly
- C. greater
- D. most great
- E. greatness
B. greatly
"Greatly" is the correct adverb, modifying how he performed.
- A (great): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (greater): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most great): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (greatness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
43. They celebrated ___ for the occasion.
- A. special
- B. specially
- C. more special
- D. most special
- E. specialness
B. specially
"Specially" is the correct adverb, indicating how they celebrated.
- A (special): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more special): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most special): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (specialness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
44. He attended the meeting ___.
- A. late
- B. later
- C. more late
- D. latest
- E. lateness
A. late
"Late" is the correct adverb, indicating when he attended the meeting.
- B (later): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- C (more late): Incorrect; this is not proper in this context.
- D (latest): Incorrect; this is a superlative and not needed.
- E (lateness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
45. She completed the assignment ___.
- A. late
- B. later
- C. more late
- D. latest
- E. lateness
A. late
"Late" is the correct adverb, indicating when she completed the assignment.
- B (later): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- C (more late): Incorrect; this is not proper in this context.
- D (latest): Incorrect; this is a superlative and not needed.
- E (lateness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
46. He sings ___.
- A. beautiful
- B. beautifully
- C. more beautiful
- D. most beautiful
- E. beautifulness
B. beautifully
"Beautifully" is the correct adverb, modifying how he sings.
- A (beautiful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more beautiful): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most beautiful): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (beautifulness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
47. They performed ___ during the ceremony.
- A. solemn
- B. solemnly
- C. more solemn
- D. most solemn
- E. solemnness
B. solemnly
"Solemnly" is the correct adverb, indicating how they performed.
- A (solemn): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more solemn): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most solemn): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (solemnness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
48. She danced ___ at the party.
- A. grace
- B. graceful
- C. gracefully
- D. more graceful
- E. gracefulness
C. gracefully
"Gracefully" is the correct adverb, modifying how she danced.
- A (grace): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- B (graceful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- D (more graceful): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- E (gracefulness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
49. He spoke ___ about the issue.
- A. loud
- B. loudly
- C. more loud
- D. most loud
- E. loudness
B. loudly
"Loudly" is the correct adverb, modifying how he spoke.
- A (loud): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more loud): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most loud): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (loudness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
50. She looked ___ at the painting.
- A. close
- B. closely
- C. more close
- D. closest
- E. closeness
B. closely
"Closely" is the correct adverb, modifying how she looked.
- A (close): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more close): Incorrect; this is not a proper comparative form.
- D (closest): Incorrect; this is a superlative and not needed.
- E (closeness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
51. She runs ___ in the marathon.
- A. fast
- B. faster
- C. fastly
- D. most fast
- E. speed
A. fast
"Fast" is the correct adverb, indicating how she runs.
- B (faster): Incorrect; while this is a comparative adverb, it is not needed here.
- C (fastly): Incorrect; this is not a commonly used adverb form.
- D (most fast): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (speed): Incorrect; this is a noun.
52. He speaks ___ when he is nervous.
- A. quiet
- B. quietly
- C. more quiet
- D. quietest
- E. quietness
B. quietly
"Quietly" is the correct adverb, modifying how he speaks.
- A (quiet): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more quiet): Incorrect; this is comparative but not needed.
- D (quietest): Incorrect; this is a superlative.
- E (quietness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
53. She completed the task ___.
- A. quickly
- B. quick
- C. more quick
- D. quickliest
- E. quickness
A. quickly
"Quickly" is the correct adverb, describing how she completed the task.
- B (quick): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more quick): Incorrect; this is comparative but not suitable.
- D (quickliest): Incorrect; this is not a standard adverb form.
- E (quickness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
54. He approached the problem ___.
- A. careful
- B. carefully
- C. more careful
- D. most careful
- E. carefulness
B. carefully
"Carefully" is the correct adverb, modifying how he approached the problem.
- A (careful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more careful): Incorrect; this is comparative but not needed here.
- D (most careful): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (carefulness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
55. They arrived ___ to the event.
- A. early
- B. earlier
- C. more early
- D. earliest
- E. earliness
A. early
"Early" is the correct adverb, indicating when they arrived.
- B (earlier): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- C (more early): Incorrect; this is not the correct form.
- D (earliest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (earliness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
56. He listens ___ during the lecture.
- A. attentive
- B. attentively
- C. more attentive
- D. most attentive
- E. attentiveness
B. attentively
"Attentively" is the correct adverb, indicating how he listens.
- A (attentive): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more attentive): Incorrect; this is comparative but not required here.
- D (most attentive): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (attentiveness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
57. They laughed ___ at the joke.
- A. loud
- B. loudly
- C. more loud
- D. most loud
- E. loudness
B. loudly
"Loudly" is the correct adverb, modifying how they laughed.
- A (loud): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more loud): Incorrect; this is comparative but not suitable.
- D (most loud): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (loudness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
58. She performed ___ in the competition.
- A. well
- B. good
- C. better
- D. more good
- E. goodness
A. well
"Well" is the correct adverb, indicating how she performed.
- B (good): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (better): Incorrect; this is comparative but not required here.
- D (more good): Incorrect; this is not a correct form.
- E (goodness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
59. He finished his homework ___.
- A. late
- B. later
- C. more late
- D. latest
- E. lateness
A. late
"Late" is the correct adverb, indicating when he finished.
- B (later): Incorrect; this is comparative but not needed here.
- C (more late): Incorrect; this is not the correct form.
- D (latest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (lateness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
60. She spoke ___ during the presentation.
- A. clear
- B. clearly
- C. more clear
- D. clearest
- E. clearness
B. clearly
"Clearly" is the correct adverb, modifying how she spoke.
- A (clear): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more clear): Incorrect; this is comparative but not suitable here.
- D (clearest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (clearness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
61. They sang ___ during the event.
- A. beautiful
- B. beautifully
- C. more beautiful
- D. beautifuller
- E. beauty
B. beautifully
"Beautifully" is the correct adverb, indicating how they sang.
- A (beautiful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more beautiful): Incorrect; this is comparative but not needed here.
- D (beautifuller): Incorrect; this is not a proper adverb form.
- E (beauty): Incorrect; this is a noun.
62. He looked at the results ___.
- A. skeptical
- B. skeptically
- C. more skeptical
- D. skeptic
- E. skepticism
B. skeptically
"Skeptically" is the correct adverb, describing how he looked at the results.
- A (skeptical): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more skeptical): Incorrect; this is comparative and not suitable.
- D (skeptic): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- E (skepticism): Incorrect; this is a noun.
63. They communicated the message ___.
- A. clear
- B. clearly
- C. more clear
- D. clearer
- E. clearness
B. clearly
"Clearly" is the correct adverb, indicating how they communicated.
- A (clear): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more clear): Incorrect; this is comparative but not needed here.
- D (clearer): Incorrect; this is also comparative and not suitable.
- E (clearness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
64. She completed the puzzle ___.
- A. quick
- B. quickly
- C. quicker
- D. more quick
- E. quickness
B. quickly
"Quickly" is the correct adverb, indicating how she completed the puzzle.
- A (quick): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (quicker): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (more quick): Incorrect; this is not a proper adverb form.
- E (quickness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
65. They played the game ___.
- A. fierce
- B. fiercely
- C. more fierce
- D. fierciest
- E. fierceness
B. fiercely
"Fiercely" is the correct adverb, indicating how they played the game.
- A (fierce): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more fierce): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (fierciest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (fierceness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
66. She reacted ___ to the news.
- A. surprise
- B. surprisingly
- C. more surprise
- D. surprised
- E. surprising
B. surprisingly
"Surprisingly" is the correct adverb, describing how she reacted.
- A (surprise): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- C (more surprise): Incorrect; this is not the correct form.
- D (surprised): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- E (surprising): Incorrect; this is a participle used as an adjective.
67. He often works ___ on weekends.
- A. hard
- B. hardly
- C. more hard
- D. hardest
- E. hardness
A. hard
"Hard" is the correct adverb, indicating how he works.
- B (hardly): Incorrect; this implies a small degree of effort.
- C (more hard): Incorrect; this is not the correct form.
- D (hardest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (hardness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
68. They finished the project ___.
- A. quickly
- B. quick
- C. quicker
- D. most quick
- E. quickness
A. quickly
"Quickly" is the correct adverb, indicating how they finished.
- B (quick): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (quicker): Incorrect; this is comparative but not needed here.
- D (most quick): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (quickness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
69. She answered the question ___.
- A. accurate
- B. accurately
- C. more accurate
- D. most accurate
- E. accurateness
B. accurately
"Accurately" is the correct adverb, modifying how she answered.
- A (accurate): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more accurate): Incorrect; this is comparative but not suitable here.
- D (most accurate): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (accurateness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
70. They will arrive ___ at the party.
- A. punctual
- B. punctually
- C. more punctual
- D. punctualest
- E. punctuality
B. punctually
"Punctually" is the correct adverb, indicating when they will arrive.
- A (punctual): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more punctual): Incorrect; this is comparative but not necessary.
- D (punctualest): Incorrect; this is not a standard form.
- E (punctuality): Incorrect; this is a noun.
71. She danced ___ at the recital.
- A. graceful
- B. gracefully
- C. more graceful
- D. gracefulest
- E. gracefulness
B. gracefully
"Gracefully" is the correct adverb, indicating how she danced.
- A (graceful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more graceful): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed.
- D (gracefulest): Incorrect; this is not a proper form.
- E (gracefulness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
72. They spoke ___ during the debate.
- A. forceful
- B. forcefully
- C. more forceful
- D. most forceful
- E. forcefulness
B. forcefully
"Forcefully" is the correct adverb, indicating how they spoke.
- A (forceful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more forceful): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- D (most forceful): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (forcefulness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
73. She explained the concept ___ to the students.
- A. simple
- B. simply
- C. more simple
- D. simplest
- E. simpleness
B. simply
"Simply" is the correct adverb, indicating how she explained the concept.
- A (simple): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more simple): Incorrect; this is comparative but not needed here.
- D (simplest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (simpleness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
74. He presented his findings ___.
- A. confident
- B. confidently
- C. more confident
- D. most confident
- E. confidenceness
B. confidently
"Confidently" is the correct adverb, modifying how he presented.
- A (confident): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more confident): Incorrect; this is comparative but not suitable here.
- D (most confident): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (confidenceness): Incorrect; this is not a proper form.
75. She observed the situation ___.
- A. careful
- B. carefully
- C. more careful
- D. most careful
- E. carefulness
B. carefully
"Carefully" is the correct adverb, indicating how she observed.
- A (careful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more careful): Incorrect; this is comparative and not suitable.
- D (most careful): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (carefulness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
76. They participated ___ in the discussion.
- A. active
- B. actively
- C. more active
- D. most active
- E. activeness
B. actively
"Actively" is the correct adverb, indicating how they participated.
- A (active): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more active): Incorrect; this is comparative but not necessary.
- D (most active): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (activeness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
77. He analyzed the data ___.
- A. thorough
- B. thoroughly
- C. more thorough
- D. most thorough
- E. thoroughness
B. thoroughly
"Thoroughly" is the correct adverb, indicating how he analyzed the data.
- A (thorough): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more thorough): Incorrect; this is comparative but not needed here.
- D (most thorough): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (thoroughness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
78. She approached the problem ___.
- A. logical
- B. logically
- C. more logical
- D. most logical
- E. logicalness
B. logically
"Logically" is the correct adverb, indicating how she approached the problem.
- A (logical): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more logical): Incorrect; this is comparative but not necessary.
- D (most logical): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (logicalness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
79. They explained the situation ___.
- A. clear
- B. clearly
- C. more clear
- D. clearest
- E. clearness
B. clearly
"Clearly" is the correct adverb, indicating how they explained.
- A (clear): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more clear): Incorrect; this is comparative but not suitable here.
- D (clearest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (clearness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
80. She composed the music ___.
- A. creative
- B. creatively
- C. more creative
- D. most creative
- E. creativeness
B. creatively
"Creatively" is the correct adverb, indicating how she composed the music.
- A (creative): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more creative): Incorrect; this is comparative and not suitable.
- D (most creative): Incorrect; this is superlative and not needed.
- E (creativeness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
81. He arrived ___ for the meeting.
- A. early
- B. earlier
- C. most early
- D. earliest
- E. earliness
A. early
"Early" is the correct adverb, indicating when he arrived.
- B (earlier): Incorrect; this is comparative and not needed here.
- C (most early): Incorrect; this is not a standard form.
- D (earliest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (earliness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
82. They responded ___ to the invitation.
- A. positive
- B. positively
- C. more positive
- D. most positive
- E. positiveness
B. positively
"Positively" is the correct adverb, describing how they responded.
- A (positive): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more positive): Incorrect; this is comparative and not necessary.
- D (most positive): Incorrect; this is superlative and not suitable.
- E (positiveness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
83. She smiled ___ at the children.
- A. warm
- B. warmly
- C. more warm
- D. warmest
- E. warmness
B. warmly
"Warmly" is the correct adverb, indicating how she smiled.
- A (warm): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- C (more warm): Incorrect; this is comparative and not suitable.
- D (warmest): Incorrect; this is superlative and not necessary.
- E (warmness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
84. He completed the task ___.
- A. care
- B. careful
- C. carefully
- D. more careful
- E. carefulness
C. carefully
"Carefully" is the correct adverb, indicating how he completed the task.
- A (care): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- B (careful): Incorrect; this is an adjective.
- D (more careful): Incorrect; this is comparative and not necessary.
- E (carefulness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
85. She looked ___ at the artwork.
- A. amazement
- B. amazing
- C. amazed
- D. amaze
- E. amazes
C. amazed
"Amazed" is the correct adjective, indicating her emotional response.
- A (amazement): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- B (amazing): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (amaze): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- E (amazes): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
86. He was ___ by the news.
- A. surprise
- B. surprising
- C. surprised
- D. surprises
- E. surprisefulness
C. surprised
"Surprised" is the correct adjective, indicating his emotional response to the news.
- A (surprise): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- B (surprising): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (surprises): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (surprisefulness): Incorrect; this is not a proper form.
87. They found the situation ___.
- A. confuse
- B. confusing
- C. confusion
- D. confuses
- E. confused
E. confused
"Confused" is the correct adjective, indicating their emotional response to the situation.
- A (confuse): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (confusing): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- C (confusion): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- D (confuses): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
88. She felt ___ about the outcome.
- A. disappoint
- B. disappointing
- C. disappointed
- D. disappoints
- E. disappointfulness
C. disappointed
"Disappointed" is the correct adjective, indicating her emotional state regarding the outcome.
- A (disappoint): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (disappointing): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (disappoints): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (disappointfulness): Incorrect; this is not a proper form.
89. He was ___ by her talent.
- A. amaze
- B. amazing
- C. amazed
- D. amazes
- E. amazement
C. amazed
"Amazed" is the correct adjective, indicating his emotional reaction to her talent.
- A (amaze): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (amazing): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (amazes): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (amazement): Incorrect; this is a noun.
90. They were ___ by the film.
- A. impress
- B. impressive
- C. impressed
- D. impresses
- E. impressiveness
C. impressed
"Impressed" is the correct adjective, indicating their emotional response to the film.
- A (impress): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (impressive): Incorrect; this is an adjective describing the film.
- D (impresses): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (impressiveness): Incorrect; this is not a proper form.
91. She found the lesson ___.
- A. confuse
- B. confusing
- C. confusion
- D. confused
- E. confuses
B. confusing
"Confusing" is the correct adjective, indicating how she felt about the lesson.
- A (confuse): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- C (confusion): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- D (confused): Incorrect; this is a past participle indicating a state.
- E (confuses): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
92. He felt ___ after the match.
- A. tire
- B. tiring
- C. tired
- D. tires
- E. tiredness
C. tired
"Tired" is the correct adjective, indicating his state after the match.
- A (tire): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (tiring): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (tires): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (tiredness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
93. She appeared ___ after the long journey.
- A. exhausted
- B. exhausting
- C. exhausts
- D. exhaust
- E. exhaustion
A. exhausted
"Exhausted" is the correct adjective, indicating her emotional state after the journey.
- B (exhausting): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- C (exhausts): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- D (exhaust): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- E (exhaustion): Incorrect; this is a noun.
94. He felt ___ after hearing the news.
- A. confuse
- B. confusing
- C. confused
- D. confuses
- E. confusion
C. confused
"Confused" is the correct adjective, indicating his emotional response to the news.
- A (confuse): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (confusing): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (confuses): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (confusion): Incorrect; this is a noun.
95. She felt ___ about her performance.
- A. satisfy
- B. satisfying
- C. satisfied
- D. satisfies
- E. satisfaction
C. satisfied
"Satisfied" is the correct adjective, indicating her emotional state regarding her performance.
- A (satisfy): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (satisfying): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (satisfies): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (satisfaction): Incorrect; this is a noun.
96. He felt ___ after the long work day.
- A. tire
- B. tiring
- C. tired
- D. tires
- E. tiredness
C. tired
"Tired" is the correct adjective, indicating his emotional state after work.
- A (tire): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (tiring): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (tires): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (tiredness): Incorrect; this is a noun.
97. They felt ___ about their achievements.
- A. proud
- B. pride
- C. prouder
- D. prideful
- E. pridefulness
A. proud
"Proud" is the correct adjective, indicating their emotional response to their achievements.
- B (pride): Incorrect; this is a noun.
- C (prouder): Incorrect; this is comparative and not necessary.
- D (prideful): Incorrect; this is an adjective but less commonly used in this context.
- E (pridefulness): Incorrect; this is not a standard form.
98. She felt ___ after winning the award.
- A. excite
- B. exciting
- C. excited
- D. excites
- E. excitement
C. excited
"Excited" is the correct adjective, indicating her emotional state after winning.
- A (excite): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (exciting): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (excites): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (excitement): Incorrect; this is a noun.
99. They felt ___ after finishing the project.
- A. satisfy
- B. satisfying
- C. satisfied
- D. satisfies
- E. satisfaction
C. satisfied
"Satisfied" is the correct adjective, indicating their emotional state after completing the project.
- A (satisfy): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (satisfying): Incorrect; this is a present participle.
- D (satisfies): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (satisfaction): Incorrect; this is a noun.
100. She was ___ by the book.
- A. bore
- B. boring
- C. bored
- D. bores
- E. boredom
C. bored
"Bored" is the correct adjective, indicating her emotional response to the book.
- A (bore): Incorrect; this is a verb.
- B (boring): Incorrect; this is a present participle describing the book.
- D (bores): Incorrect; this is a verb form.
- E (boredom): Incorrect; this is a noun.