FCE A 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9.

ADVERBS

Place the adverbs supplied in the correct place in the sentence: I shall meet you (this evening/at Marko's place) The plane arrived (at the airport, early) He has been sitting (for ten minutes/quietly/ in the dining room) The teacher spoke to him (after the lesson/in the hall) I said goodbye to them (at the airport/yesterday) They have been living (in Coventry/happily/since 1979) His team mates cheered (all through the game/ loudly / from the side lines) We must read our books (in the library/quietly) They returned (last night/by train/from Spain) 10. T met them (at 10 p.m., at the station)

B Put the adverbs in the correct position: EXAMPLE: It has been thrown away, (carelessly) It has been carelessly thrown away. 1. The problem was resolved. (quickly) 2. The food was served. (beautifully) 3. The report must be prepared. (better) 4. She is respected by her colleagues. (highly) 5. I was worried about losing my job. (terribly) 6. The concert was received. (well) 7. Doreen and Ken are married. (happily) 8. It must be understood. (clearly) 9. They were injured. (severely) 10. She is frightened. (terribly) C Arrange the adverbs supplied in the correct order after the verb: 1. The classes start (every morning/at 8 o'clock). 2. We can meet (near Kalemegdan / at the bus stop). 3. Put it (in the attic/on the floor). 4. You must finish your homework (this afternoon/before 5 o'clock). 5. He arrived (this morning/at 7 o'clock). 6. You can watch the news (every evening/at 8 o'clock). 7.Let's go to the movies (tonight/at 9 o'clock). 8. I'll get a certificate from my school (this year/in June). 9. She was born (in 19721 early in the morning/on the 28th of March). 10. We met them (yesterday afternoon/around5 o'clock). 11. Put the coffee cups (in the cabinet/on the shelf). 12. He parked his car (on Main Street/in a parking lot/behind his office building). D 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Complete the sentences with already, yet, still, or any more. I don't have to study tonight. I've.......finished all my homework. I started writing a short story for a magazine, but I haven't finished it....... My neighbours decided to redecorate their apartment. They started a week ago but they.......haven't finished it. It isn't raining.......Let's go for a walk. Do you understand this page in our physics coursebook? I have read it twice but I.......don't understand it! I used to eat in the students' cafeteria, but I don't eat there.......

E Complete the following dialogues with yet and still. 1. Is David.......in class? - Yes, he is. His class doesn't end until 12:35. 2. Has your elder sister graduated.......? - No, she is.......in school. 3. Do you.......live in Chestnut Avenue? - Not any longer. I moved. 4. Has Judy found a new apartment.......? 5. Is the baby.......awake? -I think so. But she will fall asleep very soon. 6. Do you.......love me? - Of course I do, 7. Has your father found a new job......? 8. Is little Johnny at home.......? No. I'm getting worried. He was supposed to be home at seven. 9. Would you like to read today's paper? Thanks, but I'm.......working. 10. Shall we phone Sandra? I have tried twice. The line is.......busy.

11. Is Mr Peterson in the office? I'm afraid he hasn't come....... 12. Is your brother a college studeni? No, he is.......in school. F Write these sentences again. Put the adverbs in brackets in the right place: 1. Our teacher collects our copybooks. (frequently) 2. I write letters. (rarely) 3. We have a break at 9.35. (always) 4. We are at school from 8 to 1.30. (always) 5. They discussed this problem. (hardly ever) 6.I am disappointed. (often) 7. They eat too much junk food. (sometimes) 8. Ballet dancers practice hard. (generally) 9. I would have let you use my Walkman. (never) 10. You can call me after five. (always) 11. I was invited to the parties. (almost always) 12. He has made a mistake. (never) 13. I study in the evening. (never) 14. My father works overnight. (occasionally) 15. I ride my bike to school. (never) 16. Bob stays home in the evening. (seldom) G Add the adverb to the sentence: 1. Are you at home in the evening? (ever) 2. Have you let anyone copy your notes? (ever) 3. Did her mother make her study over the weekend? (sometimes) 4. What time do you eat lunch? (generally) 5. Do you have company for dinner? (sometimes) 6. Are you on time for class? (usually) 7. Is the teacher absent? (ever) 8. Why was Tom absent? (frequently) 9. Can you understand your English teacher? (always) 10. Has your team won a prize? (ever) H Add the adverb to the sentence: 1. Jay does his homework at the very last minute. (often) 2. She isn't on time for school. (ever) 3. I don't go to bed before 11. (always) 4. My younger sister doesn't stay up late. (usually) 5. Johanna is not cooperative. (sometimes) 6. Jonathan doesn't agree with me. (frequently) 7. There is not much time to prepare a test. (sometimes) 8. He wasn't ready for the match. (often) 9. He isn't on time for class. (ever) 10. I am not able to understand Sylvia. (sometimes) 11. I don't eat meat. (ever) H Find the correct interpretation: a. He didn't like anyone else. b. Everybody including Dave liked her. c. He didn't love her. d. He liked everybody including Dolly. e. No one else liked her. a. He has done other things as well. b. He did it a moment ago. c. He has done nothing else. d. In addition, he has done it. e. No one else has done it.

1. Only Dave liked Dolly. 2. Dave only liked Dolly. 3. Dave liked only Dolly. 4. Even Dave liked Dolly. 5. Dave liked even Dolly. 1. Just Stuart has done his work. 2. Stuart has just done his work. 3. Stuart has done just his work. 4. Stuart has also done his work. 5. Also, Stuart has done his work.