1CONV0004 Adv
76. to what extent or amount or degree; ""how tall is she?""
A. how
B. net
C. turn
D. pink
77. to or toward the inside of; ""come in""; ""smash in the door""
A. along
B. read
C. in
D. once
78. and nothing more; ""I was merely asking""; ""it is simply a matter of time""; ""just a scratch""; ""he was only a child""; ""hopes that last but a moment""
A. along
B. are
C. read
D. just
79. more recently than any other time; ""I saw him last in London""
A. have
B. last
C. good
D. cot
80. toward or on the left; also used figuratively; ""he looked right and left""; ""the political party has moved left""
A. left
B. moon
C. eight
D. much
81. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; ""less interesting""; ""less expensive""; ""less quickly""
A. five
B. bat
C. less
D. little
82. not much; ""he talked little about his family""
A. or
B. buy
C. I
D. little
83. for an extended time or at a distant time; ""a promotion long overdue""; ""something long hoped for""; ""his name has long been forgotten""; ""talked all night long""; ""how long will you be gone?""; ""arrived long before he was expe
A. have
B. long
C. think
D. job
84. in a low position; near the ground; ""the branches hung low""
A. class
B. take
C. out
D. low
85. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; ""more interesting""; ""more beautiful""; ""more quickly""
A. dish
B. more
C. less
D. mom
86. used to form the superlative; ""the king cobra is the most dangerous snake""
A. cut
B. along
C. desk
D. most
87. to a great degree or extent; ""she's much better now""
A. girl
B. much
C. fit
D. toy
88. near in time or place or relationship; ""as the wedding day drew near""; ""stood near the door""; ""don't shoot until they come near""; ""getting near to the true explanation""; ""her mother is always near""; ""The end draws nigh"";
A. just
B. near
C. moon
D. help
89. at the time or occasion immediately following; ""next the doctor examined his back""
A. have
B. have
C. or
D. next
90. referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present; ""he was no heavier than a child""
A. no
B. seven
C. tell
D. us
91. negation of a word or group of words; ""he does not speak French""; ""she is not going""; ""they are not friends""; ""not many""; ""not much""; ""not at all""
A. top
B. like
C. not
D. together
92. at the present moment; ""goods now on sale""; ""the now-aging dictator""; ""they are now abroad""; ""he is busy at present writing a new novel""; ""it could happen any time now""
A. four
B. now
C. job
D. saw
93. from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); ""ran away from the lion""; ""wanted to get away from there""; ""sent the children away to boarding school""; ""the teacher waved the children away from the dead ani
A. end
B. move
C. off
D. far
94. many times at short intervals; ""we often met over a cup of coffee""
A. hole
B. still
C. often
D. drink
95. with a forward motion; ""we drove along admiring the view""; ""the horse trotted along at a steady pace""; ""the circus traveled on to the next city""; ""move along""; ""march on""
A. bake
B. box
C. bed
D. on
96. on one occasion; ""once I ran into her""
A. once
B. white
C. leave
D. pink
97. outside of an enclosed space; ""she is out""
A. yet
B. long
C. out
D. inch
98. with little or no delay; ""the rescue squad arrived promptly""; ""come here, quick!""
A. push
B. quick
C. time
D. left
99. from beginning to end; throughout; ""It rains all year round on Skye""; ""frigid weather the year around""
A. mix
B. run
C. round
D. end
100. in the same manner; ""you get treated fairly, same as any other student in this course!""
A. fish
B. use
C. same
D. meet
ANSWERS
- (A) how
- (C) in
- (D) just
- (B) last
- (A) left
- (C) less
- (D) little
- (B) long
- (D) low
- (B) more
- (D) most
- (B) much
- (B) near
- (D) next
- (A) no
- (C) not
- (B) now
- (C) off
- (C) often
- (D) on
- (A) once
- (C) out
- (B) quick
- (C) round
- (C) same
- how-->Adv-->to what extent or amount or degree; ""how tall is she?""
- in-->Adv-->to or toward the inside of; ""come in""; ""smash in the door""
- just-->Adv-->and nothing more; ""I was merely asking""; ""it is simply a matter of time""; ""just a scratch""; ""he was only a child""; ""hopes that last but a moment""
- last-->Adv-->more recently than any other time; ""I saw him last in London""
- left-->Adv-->toward or on the left; also used figuratively; ""he looked right and left""; ""the political party has moved left""
- less-->Adv-->used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; ""less interesting""; ""less expensive""; ""less quickly""
- little-->Adv-->not much; ""he talked little about his family""
- long-->Adv-->for an extended time or at a distant time; ""a promotion long overdue""; ""something long hoped for""; ""his name has long been forgotten""; ""talked all night long""; ""how long will you be gone?""; ""arrived long before he was expe
- low-->Adv-->in a low position; near the ground; ""the branches hung low""
- more-->Adv-->used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; ""more interesting""; ""more beautiful""; ""more quickly""
- most-->Adv-->used to form the superlative; ""the king cobra is the most dangerous snake""
- much-->Adv-->to a great degree or extent; ""she's much better now""
- near-->Adv-->near in time or place or relationship; ""as the wedding day drew near""; ""stood near the door""; ""don't shoot until they come near""; ""getting near to the true explanation""; ""her mother is always near""; ""The end draws nigh"";
- next-->Adv-->at the time or occasion immediately following; ""next the doctor examined his back""
- no-->Adv-->referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present; ""he was no heavier than a child""
- not-->Adv-->negation of a word or group of words; ""he does not speak French""; ""she is not going""; ""they are not friends""; ""not many""; ""not much""; ""not at all""
- now-->Adv-->at the present moment; ""goods now on sale""; ""the now-aging dictator""; ""they are now abroad""; ""he is busy at present writing a new novel""; ""it could happen any time now""
- off-->Adv-->from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete); ""ran away from the lion""; ""wanted to get away from there""; ""sent the children away to boarding school""; ""the teacher waved the children away from the dead ani
- often-->Adv-->many times at short intervals; ""we often met over a cup of coffee""
- on-->Adv-->with a forward motion; ""we drove along admiring the view""; ""the horse trotted along at a steady pace""; ""the circus traveled on to the next city""; ""move along""; ""march on""
- once-->Adv-->on one occasion; ""once I ran into her""
- out-->Adv-->outside of an enclosed space; ""she is out""
- quick-->Adv-->with little or no delay; ""the rescue squad arrived promptly""; ""come here, quick!""
- round-->Adv-->from beginning to end; throughout; ""It rains all year round on Skye""; ""frigid weather the year around""
- same-->Adv-->in the same manner; ""you get treated fairly, same as any other student in this course!""
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