TV Time
"Hello everyone! Today we have Jack Black on the show, and he is going to tell us about his new movie, Kung Fu Panda 4. Jack, how are you today?"
Chat / Talk show
Is there __________ on this menu that isn't drowning in gravy?
Is there anything on this menu that isn't drowning in gravy?
"You ought to watch this movie, John. It has flying cars and laser guns!"
Sci-Fi
"Your phone is ringing. __________ you answer it?"
"Your phone is ringing. Shouldn't you answer it?"
[well / good]
It's funny; she can't really dance, but she ice-skates extremely __________.
It's funny; she can't really dance, but she ice-skates extremely well.
"Okay Kate, spin the wheel. If you can get a one, three, or five, you will have an extra chance to win a new Nintendo Switch."
Game Show
You didn't tell __________, did you?
You didn't tell anyone/anybody, did you?
"Do you want to watch this film? It shows the history of Japan during the Edo period."
Documentary
"There __________ to be a sign somewhere. Then we would know if we are going to the right place."
"There ought to be a sign somewhere. Then we would know if we are going to the right place."
[clear / clearly]
"I thought that I made myself __________. You must not use the stone!"
"I thought that I made myself clear. You must not use the stone!"
Dad: "Eric, why are you eating breakfast?"
Eric: "Well, mostly for survival, but I also enjoy the fruity flavor."
Sitcom
"Do you mind if I set this box down?"
"Sure, go ahead."
"Where would you like me to put it?"
"__________ is fine."
"Do you mind if I set this box down?"
"Sure, go ahead."
"Where would you like me to put it?"
"Anywhere is fine."
Action
"You _______________ wear safety glasses. If a piece of metal gets in your eye, you could go blind!"
"You had better wear safety glasses. If a piece of metal gets in your eye, you could go blind!"
[bad / badly]
"Lord Vader has been __________ burned. Bring the medic droids at once."
"Lord Vader has been badly burned. Bring the medic droids at once."
Bryan: "Betty, what's wrong? Why can't we be together?"
Betty: "We can be together now. David is no longer a part of my life."
David: "Not so fast!"
Bryan & Betty: "DAVID?!"
Soap opera
There is __________ you can do to change my mind. I am going to Japan, and that is final!
There is nothing you can do to change my mind. I am going to Japan, and that is final!
Thriller
"What if we play a game and hide from the police dog? Wouldn't that be fun?"
"You _______________. The dog will think that you are a criminal. It will try to attack you."
"What if we play a game and hide from the police dog? Wouldn't that be fun?"
"You had better not. The dog will think that you are a criminal. It will try to attack you."
[quick / quickly]
She is a __________ cat, but my rabbit runs more ___________."
She is a quick cat, but my rabbit runs more quickly."
"Good evening. The government of Iran has just confirmed that the Prime Minister has died from the recent helicopter crash. Although an investigation is ongoing, the crash is largely blamed on the foggy weather conditions that day. The current Vice President is expected to take leadership of the country soon, though no official time has been announced."
News
"Would it be so terrible if you told Mary Jane how much you love her? __________ else knows."
"Would it be so terrible if you told Mary Jane how much you love her? Everybody/Everyone else knows."
Animated
"We __________ go get something to eat. We won't be able to buy food once we are on the train."
"We should go get something to eat. We won't be able to buy food once we are on the train."
[careful / carefully]
"We need to walk __________. Those people down there weren't __________ enough. They fell and died."
"We need to walk carefully. Those people down there weren't careful enough. They fell and died."