The Egyptian Language School
English Language Department
Primary 4
The Egyptian Language School
Adjectives and Adverbs
A. Underline the adjective in the following sentences..
1. Tom did a very difficult exercise.
2. That hat is too big for you.
3. Yes, it is rather large.
4. Dinner is delicious.
5. This book is more interesting than that one.
6. What is the most interesting book you have ever read?
7. Mum bought s stylish car last month.
8. She likes her naughty dog.
9. She was a remarkable woman.
10. Ahmed Zweil is one of the most famous scientists.
Change the adjective into an adverb.
1) Michael is a kind friend. He treats all his friends ______________.
2) He is a good painter. He painted our house ______________.
3) All my answers in the last Math exam were correct. This means I answered all the
questions ______________.
4) Tom is slow. He works______________.
5) Sue is a careful girl. She climbed up the ladder _________________.
6) The dog is angry. It barks ________________.
7)They learn English ______________. They think English is an easy language.
The Egyptian Language School
English Language Department
Primary 4
The Egyptian Language School
Adjectives and Adverbs
A. Choose the right answer.
1. I work ………………………. (happy / happily)
2. I …………………….. believed that you wanted to help me. (wrong / wrongly)
3. They were running…………………… (fast / fastly)
4. We will have to think ………………….. (quick / quickly)
5. She danced …………………….. into the room. (happy / happily)
6. She sang …………………. (bad / badly)
7. I remember him very ……………………. (good / well)
8. We will have to do something …………………………. ( quickly / quick)
9. He is a……………………………. man. ( kind /kindly)
10. She cooks…………………………. . ( bad / badly)
11. I don’t remember him …………………………. ( good / well)
12. Mr. Bright is sitting on a ……………… chair ( comfortable / comfortably )
13. She is the most …………………………… (polite / politely) girl I know.
14. She speaks …………………….. ( polite / politely)
B. Circle the adjectives in the following sentences.
1. He went to the shop to buy a new coat for himself.
2. He was an honest man.
3. They took active part in all the ceremonies.
4. Four turtles climbed on the log.
5. Mr. Henderson's oldest son goes to college.
6. She was in a cheerful mood.
7. We live among respectable people.
8. She was nice to me.
9. We learnt a terrible thing today.
10. Sally picked up sixteen rocks.
The Egyptian Language School
English Language Department
Primary 4
The Egyptian Language School
Adjectives and Adverbs
A. Change the adjective into an adverb.
1. Max is a good singer. He sings ______________.
3. The little boy looked sad. He looked ______________ at me .
4. I tasted the soup (careful) ________________ but it tasted wonderful.
5. I made a foolish decision. I spent the money______________.
6. The professor was a wise man. He spoke______________.
7. Angelica has a sweet voice. She sang______________.
8. Peter has a loud voice. He shouted______________.
9. Our father was angry. He yelled at us______________.
10. He was gentle as he touched her hand. He touched it______________.
11. The coach was unfair. He treated the players______________.
12. The teacher was patient. She explained things______________.
13.My older brother is selfish. He usually acts______________.
14. He is a nice boy . He acts _________________.
B. Choose the right answer.
1. Yesterday he behaved ( gently, gentley)
2. My cousin answered my letter ( quick, quickly)
3. The train moved ( slow, slowly)
4. He drives (careful, carefully).
5. The storm ended (sudden, suddenly).
6. Paula waited (patient, patiently) for the response.
7. The river seems (calm, calmly) this morning.
8. Robert's directions are always (cheerful, cheerfully) given.
9. Although Tom played (good, well), he lost the match.
10. Pam always speaks (positive, positively) about her coworkers.
11. The waiting period is passing very (slow, slowly).
12. Cindy seems (angry, angrily).
13. Mr. Simms looked (angry, angrily) at her students.
14. The snow fell (silent, silently) through the night.
15. He really plays the piano (good, well).
16. She is (happy, happily) in her new home.
C. Choose the right answer.
1. My classmate is a _____ person. [ nice / nicely ]
2. I can speak Spanish very _____. [ good / well ]
3. Katrina took a painting class, so she can paint _____ pictures. [ beautiful / beautifully ]
4. Mr. Smith looked _____ at me when I arrived late. [ angry / angrily ]
5. The fireman _____ rescued the people from the burning house. [ brave / bravely ]
6. The music is too _____. Please turn it down! [ loud / loudly ]
7. My friends all tell me that I sing _____. [ bad / badly ]
8. The thief _____ took the money and walked out the door. [ quiet / quietly ]
9. The cat waited _____ for the mouse to come out of the hole. [ silent / silently ]
10. My cousin always walks very _____. [ quick / quickly ]
11. The work that my boss gave me was _____. [ easy / easily ]
12. Thomas is very _____. He always helps me. [ kind / kindly ]
The Egyptian Language School
English Language Department
Primary 4
The Egyptian Language School
Answer key (Adjectives and Adverbs )
A. Underline the adjective in the following sentences..
1. Tom did a very difficult exercise.
2. That hat is too big for you.
3. Yes, it is rather large.
4. Dinner is delicious.
5. This book is more interesting than that one.
6. What is the most interesting book you have ever read?
7. Mum bought stylish car last month.
8. She likes her naughty dog.
9. She was a remarkable woman.
10. Ahmed Zweil is one of the most famous scientists.
Change the adjective into an adverb.
1) Michael is a kind friend. He treats all his friends kindly.
2) He is a good painter. He painted our house well.
3) All my answers in the last Math exam were correct. This means I answered all the
questions correctly.
4) Tom is slow. He works slowly.
5) Sue is a careful girl. She climbed up the ladder carefully.
6) The dog is angry. It barks angrily.
7)They learn English easily. They think English is an easy language.
The Egyptian Language School
English Language Department
Primary 4
The Egyptian Language School
Adjectives and Adverbs
A. Choose the right answer.
1. I work ………………………. (happy / happily)
2. I …………………….. believed that you wanted to help me. (wrong / wrongly)
3. They were running…………………… (fast / fastly)
4. We will have to think ………………….. (quick / quickly)
5. She danced …………………….. into the room. (happy / happily)
6. She sang …………………. (bad / badly)
7. I remember him very ……………………. (good / well)
8. We will have to do something …………………………. ( quickly / quick)
9. He is a……………………………. man. ( kind /kindly)
10. She cooks…………………………. . ( bad / badly)
11. I don’t remember him …………………………. ( good / well)
12. Mr. Bright is sitting on a ……………… chair ( comfortable / comfortably )
13. She is the most …………………………… (polite / politely) girl I know.
14. She speaks …………………….. ( polite / politely)
B. Circle the adjectives in the following sentences.
1. He went to the shop to buy a new coat for himself.
2. He was an honest man.
3. They took active part in all the ceremonies.
4. Four turtles climbed on the log.
5. Mr. Henderson's oldest son goes to college.
6. She was in a cheerful mood.
7. We live among respectable people.
8. She was nice to me.
9. We learnt a terrible thing today.
10. Sally picked up sixteen rocks.
The Egyptian Language School
English Language Department
Primary 4
The Egyptian Language School
Adjectives and Adverbs
A. Change the adjective into an adverb.
1. Max is a good singer. He sings well.
3. The little boy looked sad. He looked sadly at me .
4. I tasted the soup carefully but it tasted wonderful.
5. I made a foolish decision. I spent the money foolishly.
6. The professor was a wise man. He spoke wisely.
7. Angelica has a sweet voice. She sang sweetly.
8. Peter has a loud voice. He shouted loudly.
9. Our father was angry. He yelled at us angrily.
10. He was gentle as he touched her hand. He touched it gently .
11. The coach was unfair. He treated the players unfairly.
12. The teacher was patient. She explained things patiently.
13.My older brother is selfish. He usually acts selfishly.
14. He is a nice boy. He acts nicely.
B. Choose the right answer.
1. Yesterday he behaved ( gently, gentley)
2. My cousin answered my letter ( quick, quickly)
3. The train moved ( slow, slowly)
4. He drives (careful, carefully).
5. The storm ended (sudden, suddenly).
6. Paula waited (patient, patiently) for the response.
7. The river seems (calm, calmly) this morning.
8. Robert's directions are always (cheerful, cheerfully) given.
9. Although Tom played (good, well), he lost the match.
10. Pam always speaks (positive, positively) about her coworkers.
11. The waiting period is passing very (slow, slowly).
12. Cindy seems (angry, angrily).
13. Mr. Simms looked (angry, angrily) at her students.
14. The snow fell (silent, silently) through the night.
15. He really plays the piano (good, well).
16. She is (happy, happily) in her new home.
C. Choose the right answer.
1. My classmate is a _____ person. [ nice / nicely ]
2. I can speak Spanish very _____. [ good / well ]
3. Katrina took a painting class, so she can paint _____ pictures. [ beautiful / beautifully ]
4. Mr. Smith looked _____ at me when I arrived late. [ angry / angrily ]
5. The fireman _____ rescued the people from the burning house. [ brave / bravely ]
6. The music is too _____. Please turn it down! [ loud / loudly ]
7. My friends all tell me that I sing _____. [ bad / badly ]
8. The thief _____ took the money and walked out the door. [ quiet / quietly ]
9. The cat waited _____ for the mouse to come out of the hole. [ silent / silently ]
10. My cousin always walks very _____. [ quick / quickly ]
11. The work that my boss gave me was _____. [ easy / easily ]
12. Thomas is very _____. He always helps me. [ kind / kindly ]