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2. Look at the information in brackets and put in the adverbs. Be careful with the spelling.
► (Emma's toothache was terrible.) Emma's tooth ached terribly.
1. (Henry was angry.) Henry shouted _________at the waiter.
2. (The switch is automatic.) The machine switches itself off _________.
3. (Everyone was enthusiastic.) Everyone discussed the idea __________.
4. (We should be reasonable.) Can't we discuss the problem_________ ?
5. (The building has to be secure.) Did you lock all the doors________ ?
3. Decide what you need to say. End your sentence with an adverb ending in ly.
► Tell the police that you can't remember the accident. It isn't very clear in your mind. I can’t remember the accident very
clearly.
1. Tell your friend that United won the game. It was an easy win.
2. Tell your boss that you've checked the figures. You've been careful.
3. Tell your neighbour that his dog barked at you. It was very fierce.
4. You are phoning your friend. Tell him the rain is quite heavy.
4. Vicky is telling Rachel about a dream she had. Choose the correct forms.
I had a (1) strange / strangely dream last night. I was in a garden. It was getting (2) dark / darkly, and it was (3) terrible / ter-
ribly cold. My head was aching (4) bad / badly. I was walking out of the garden when (5) sudden / suddenly I saw a man. He was
sitting (6) quiet / quietly on a seat. He seemed very (7) unhappy / unhappily. He looked up and smiled (8) sad / sadly at me. I don't
know why, but I felt (9) curious / curiously about him. I wanted to talk to him, but I couldn't think what to say. I just stood there
(10) foolish / foolishly.
INFINITIVE AND –ING FORM
Some of these sentences are correct, and some have a word which should not be there. If the sentence is correct, put a
tick (). If it is incorrect, cross out the unnecessary word and write it in the space.
►I'm used to driving in heavy traffic every day.
►Although of feeling tired, Polly didn't want to go to bed. of
1. It's important for to sign the form.
2. Peter broke his arm in playing rugby.
3. A woman accused Martin of stealing her money.
4. I wasn't sure whether to write a letter of thanks.
5. Do you remember a young man bumping into you?
6. The girl's parents wouldn't let her to stay out so late.
7. The book is too difficult enough for children to understand.
8. Police found the woman for lying dead on the floor.
2. This is an advertisement for the book 'Winning in Business'. Put in the correct form of each verb.
Are you fed up with (►) being (be) a failure in your job? Wouldn't you rather (►) succeed (succeed)? Do you want (►) to
earn (earn) more money? Are you anxious (1) ______ (get) ahead? Do you believe in (2) ______(make) the most of your talents?
Do you sometimes dream about (3) ______ (reach) the top? If the answer is yes, read on. Just imagine yourself (4) ______ (run) a
big successful company. And now you can do something about it instead of (5) ______ (dream). It'll happen if you want it (6)
______ (happen). Make it a reality by (7) ______ (order) your copy of the best-selling 'Winning in Business'. It has a ten point
plan for you (8) _______ (follow). Do it and you're certain (9) ______ (be) a success. You'll know what (10) ______ (do) in busi-
ness. You can make other people (11) _____ (respect) you and persuade them (12) ______ (do) what you want. Experts recom-
mend (13) _____ (buy) this marvellous book. You'd better (14) _____ (order) your copy today.
3. Combine each pair of sentences. Use a to-infinitive or an ing-form. Sometimes you also need a preposition.
►We've advised Nancy. She should get a lawyer. We've advised Nancy to get a lawyer.
1. I'm getting bored. I've been sitting on the beach.
2. We saw Rupert. He was looking in a shop window.
3. I remember the clown. He fell over.
4. Tessa wasn't sure. Which way should she go?
5. The porter just stood there. He expected a tip.
PREPOSITIONS
1. Write the sentences correctly.
► I'll see you at Monday. I'll see you on Monday.
1. The doctor has been working since twelve hours.
2. We had a great time in the disco.
3. The woman was getting from the car.