3CONV0005 Adv
101. in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is; ""I work here""; ""turn here""; ""radio waves received here on Earth""
A. here
B. hold
C. brake
D. kept
102. at or to or in the direction of one's home or family; ""He stays home on weekends""; ""after the game the children brought friends home for supper""; ""I'll be home tomorrow""; ""came riding home in style""; ""I hope you will come ho
A. bear
B. crowd
C. out
D. home
103. to what extent or amount or degree; ""how tall is she?""
A. tomorrow
B. ask
C. already
D. how
104. to or toward the inside of; ""come in""; ""smash in the door""
A. mom
B. in
C. green
D. first
105. 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. bow
B. double
C. check
D. just
106. more recently than any other time; ""I saw him last in London""
A. together
B. candy
C. distance
D. last
107. toward or on the left; also used figuratively; ""he looked right and left""; ""the political party has moved left""
A. continue
B. left
C. walk
D. chapter
108. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; ""less interesting""; ""less expensive""; ""less quickly""
A. close
B. burn
C. color
D. less
109. not much; ""he talked little about his family""
A. little
B. man
C. try
D. going
110. 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. afternoon
B. long
C. no
D. sixteen
111. in a low position; near the ground; ""the branches hung low""
A. left
B. low
C. flag
D. see
112. used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs; ""more interesting""; ""more beautiful""; ""more quickly""
A. close
B. flat
C. net
D. more
113. used to form the superlative; ""the king cobra is the most dangerous snake""
A. dark
B. clear
C. jump
D. most
114. to a great degree or extent; ""she's much better now""
A. much
B. father
C. collar
D. after
115. 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. cool
B. near
C. then
D. class
116. at the time or occasion immediately following; ""next the doctor examined his back""
A. next
B. card
C. catch
D. take
117. referring to the degree to which a certain quality is present; ""he was no heavier than a child""
A. hop
B. no
C. white
D. bring
118. 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. gray
B. class
C. not
D. hole
119. 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. behind
B. now
C. fix
D. hold
120. 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. off
B. mix
C. walk
D. hit
121. many times at short intervals; ""we often met over a cup of coffee""
A. often
B. fed
C. bone
D. cloud
122. 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. on
B. little
C. collect
D. after
123. on one occasion; ""once I ran into her""
A. once
B. job
C. candle
D. air
124. outside of an enclosed space; ""she is out""
A. out
B. build
C. bow
D. action
125. with little or no delay; ""the rescue squad arrived promptly""; ""come here, quick!""
A. are
B. no
C. cry
D. quick
ANSWERS
- (A) here
- (D) home
- (D) how
- (B) in
- (D) just
- (D) last
- (B) left
- (D) less
- (A) little
- (B) long
- (B) low
- (D) more
- (D) most
- (A) much
- (B) near
- (A) next
- (B) no
- (C) not
- (B) now
- (A) off
- (A) often
- (A) on
- (A) once
- (A) out
- (D) quick
- here-->Adv-->in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is; ""I work here""; ""turn here""; ""radio waves received here on Earth""
- home-->Adv-->at or to or in the direction of one's home or family; ""He stays home on weekends""; ""after the game the children brought friends home for supper""; ""I'll be home tomorrow""; ""came riding home in style""; ""I hope you will come ho
- 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!""
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