Position of Adverbs English Grammar Exercises

Question. I .............................. my grandparents.
(a) often visit
(b) visit often

Answer : A

Question. She ............................... me.
(a) calls never
(b) never calls
(c) Either could be used here

Answer : B

Question. I .............................. movies.
(a) rarely watch
(b) watch rarely

Answer : A

Question. Choose the best sentence.
(a) The children upstairs are playing.
(b) The children are playing upstairs.
(c) Upstairs the children are playing.

Answer : B

Question. He ........................... comes on time.
(a) hardly ever
(b) ever hardly

Answer : A

Question. She .............................
(a) well sang
(b) sang well

Answer : B

Question. She ............................ disappointed with her results.
(a) was quite
(b) quite was

Answer : A

Question. There ........................
(a) your bus goes
(b) goes your bus

Answer : B

Question. He .......................... come.
(a) will definitely
(b) definitely will

Answer : A

Question. It ........................... like a fox.
(a) looks certainly
(b) certainly looks

Answer : B

Question. When I was at university we ......................... on camping holidays.
(a) often went
(b) went often

Answer : A

Question. I ............................... sent the check.
(a) already have
(b) have already

Answer : B

Question. She ............................ without notice.
(a) always arrives
(b) arrives always

Answer : A

Question. I ................................ him.
(a) have never met
(b) never have met
(c) have met never

Answer : C

Question. Choose the correct sentence.
(a) In the morning she was here.
(b) She was in the morning here.
(c) She was here in the morning.

Answer : C

Question. I ............................... up at 6 am.
(a) usually get
(b) get usually

Answer : A

Question. Here ..................................
(a) the bus comes
(b) comes the bus

Question. ............................. supported him.
(a) Almost no one
(b) No one almost

Answer : A

Question. They .......................... arrived.
(a) have probably already
(b) have already probably
(c) already have probably

Answer : A

Question. We ............................. amused by his antics.
(a) were rather
(b) rather were

Answer : A

Question. He ................................ gone out.
(a) just has
(b) has just

Answer : B

Question. I ........................... cats and dogs.
(a) really like
(b) like really

Answer : A

Question. He ............................... you.
(a) loves still
(b) still loves

Answer : B

Question. .............................. such a mess.
(a) Never have I seen
(b) Never I have seen

Answer : A

Position of Adjectives And Adverbs

Question. I was disappointed because my performance in the interview was .............................
(a) real bad
(b) bad really
(c) really bad

Answer : C

Question. Please be ..........................
(a) quiet
(b) quietly

Answer : A

Question. He ran ..............................
(a) incredibly fast
(b) incredible fast
(c) fast incredibly

Answer : B

Question. I did ............................ in the exam.
(a) really bad
(b) really badly
(c) badly really

Answer : B

Question. He sat there ........................
(a) quiet
(b) quietly

Answer : B

Question. The exam was ............................
(a) rather difficult
(b) difficult rather
(c) rather difficultly

Answer : A

Question. It was ...........................
(a) raining heavy
(b) heavily raining
(c) raining heavily

Answer : A

Question. He is a .............................. singer.
(a) reasonable good
(b) reasonably good
(c) reasonable good

Answer : B

Question. We cancelled the trip because of ......................... rain.
(a) heavy
(b) heavily

Answer : B

Question. Don't take it so ...........................
(a) serious
(b) seriously
(c) Either could be used here

Answer : B

Question. He looked rather .......................
(a) serious
(b) seriously

Answer : A

Question. She is a ....................... driver.
(a) careless
(b) carelessly

Answer : A