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1. Function of an adjective
- Modifying a noun: (a difficult decision)
- Modifying a subject or and object ( the service is very good)
2. Function of an adverb
- Modifying a verb: They highly recommend the product
- Modifying an adjective: That was a very creative idea
- Modifying another adv: all of the employees worked very hard
- Modifying the whole sentence: Unfortunately, the tickets are sold out
Exercise:
Choose one correct option in the parentheses.
- Consumers offer (contruct, constructive) advice on our new product lines.
- (Success, Successful) candidates require excellent communication skills.
- The service at the automobile repair center is (quick, quickly).
- The applicants were provided with (specific, specify) guidlines on what to submit.
- The Pinesville Resort is the (ideal, ideally) place to spend a holiday, sure.
- Susan is not (surely/ sure) if she will accept the position.
- Mr. Byrd (usually, usual) make coffee when she arrives at the office.
- The president (final, finally) decided to close down the old branch.
- The Parcel was sent (mistake, mistakenly) to the wrong address.
- The unemployed rate has been decreasing (relative, relatively) slowly.
- Please make sure that the invitation is addressed (correctly, correct) before mailing it.
- The executive director travels (regularly, regular) for business.
- The election was (close, closely) observed by the media.
- The travel agency offers (reliant, reliable) service.
- (Near, nearly) 70% of company say that their business operations are profitable.
Vocabulary:
I. Match the words in the left column with coresponding words in the right column.
- Various a. Staff
- A prominent b. Difference
- A proper c. Plan
- A permanent d. Buninessman
- A significant e. Factor
- Entire f. Attempts
- An essential g. actions
- Innovation h. Job
II. Fill the gaps with the adjectives in the box to form correct collocation.
Legal competitive impressive productive
1. A(n).............speech 3. ............conditions
2. A (n)..........suggestion 4. A(n)..............market.
Complimentary formal public official
5. ..................clothes 7. ..........attention
6. A (n).........report 8. A(n)............meal
Practice:
I. Choose the correction in the brackets for each sentence
- He worked for Info Tech for (near, nearly) ten years.
- My boss (hard, hardly) calls in sick.
- Employees in the Public Relations Department work (hard, hardly)
- Some major stockholders arrived (late, lately).
- He went to a bank (near, nearly) the conference hall.
- The new printer is as (effective, effectively) as the old one.
- His suggestion was as (creatively, effective) as mine.
- They are as (qualified, qualify) as Mr. Amstrong for this work.
- The plan is going (as smooth, smoothly as we thought.
II. Complete each sentence with the correct comparative form of the adjective or adverb given in brackets.
- The cost was........... than they had said(high)
- The meeting finished...........than we had thought it would (soon)
- You should review the report........... (carefully)
- The exports increased.............than we had expected
- The oil prices are going to increas.......... now (fast)
- The traffic jam is............. before(much, serious)
III. Complete each sentence with the correct superlative form of the adjective or adverb given in the brackets.
1.The company developed.............. laptop computer in the world. (small)
2. That was ............presentation (impressive)
3. At least she worked........... ar the company. (much)
4. We had.............sales record this year. (bad)
5. I think he works............ (efficiently).
6. They offer................quality sea food in the country.