Exercise on adjectives and adverbs – cloze text (difficulty: 3 of 5 – medium)

Insert either the appropriate adjective or adverb according to the word in brackets. But be careful, special forms occur, and in some sentences, the verbs cannot be used with adverbs.

• Example: “Alyssa works very ______.” (exact) → “Alyssa works very exactly.”

You can check your results with the button below after you have finished. If you still need help with the topic, look at the English adjectives or adverbs again. You can also use the hint button, but note that you will lose points for that.

Further exercises and explanations about the ‘Use of adverbs/adjectives’

The following exercises and explanations refer to the ‘Distinction of adjectives and adverbs’ in English grammar and also help you learn:

• Use of adverbs with particular forms
• Comparisons with adjectives (as … as & more/less … than)
• Adverbially used adjectives
• Exercise 3: adverbs and adjectives
• Exercise 1: use of adverbs