Sentence Adverbs
You walk into your hotel room and find someone already in it. Finish the sentence.
I thought this room belonged to me. Clearly, _______________.
Answers may vary.
Ex:
Clearly, there's been a mistake
Clearly, the hotel staff overbooked the rooms.
Such is followed by a ________.
noun
Finish the following sentence.
The more you study, __________________.
Answers may vary.
Example
the more you will learn.
When I was younger, I _______ go skiing with my siblings.
would
The song in the McDonald's commercial is very ________ and easy to remember.
catchy
Apparently, seemingly, and supposedly are adverbs of ___________.
less certainty
So much and so little are followed by _____________.
uncountable nouns
What is the comparative of the word 'good'?
better
Every so often, my dog ________ bark at strangers that walk by the window.
will
Rihanna made it _______ in 2005 with her debut album, Music of the Sun.
big
Basically, essentially, fundamentally, mainly, and overall are examples of __________ adverbs.
Summarizing.
There are so ________ talented players on the team, they should have tryouts to get more.
few
Finish the sentence:
The fewer music schools __________________
the fewer opportunities there are for students to excel in the arts.
the less appreciation there will be for the arts.
I _______ watch TV for hours until I fell asleep.
would
Everyone in the talent show was very _________. No one was impressive or spectacular.
mediocre
Which adverb is the best fit to replace the underlined phrase below?
It's been said that men prefer action movies.
A) Clearly C) Probably,
B) Supposedly D) Fundamentally
B) Supposedly
There was so ______ traffic on the highways that I had _______ a difficult time getting home
much/ such
Finish the sentence:
______________, the better his or her chances are of winning the lottery.
Answers may vary.
The more people a person plays with,
The more tickets a person buys,
A newborn baby __________ need to be fed every two to four hours.
will
Saturday Night Live is an example of a ________ comedy show.
sketch
Express your attitude about computers using one of the following adverbs: amazingly, surprisingly, not surprisingly, predictably, fortunately, or unfortunately.
Answers may vary
Amazingly, computers are improving in their speed and efficiency every year.
Finish the sentence.
Florida is so ________ that _____________.
Example
Florida is so hot that central air conditioning is a necessity.
The less _____________, the _____________
Answers may vary.
The less you complain, the happier you will be.
won't
The clock tower sounds very ___________. The tone is very repetitive and unchanging.
monotonous