Question 1
The software update went _____, and all systems were back online within minutes.
Options: extremely smoothly, extreme smoothly, extremely smooth
Comparing Things – Mixed Adverbs
Complete the sentences with the correct adverb. Think carefully about whether the sentence needs an adverb of manner, time, place, frequency, or degree. Choose the correct option from the dropdown menu and make sure each sentence makes sense
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Question 2
The company _____ about the recent drop in customer satisfaction scores.
Options: is deeply concerned, is deep concerned, deeply is concerned
Question 3
The report _____, but we still need to add the final statistics before submission.
Options: is nearly ready, is near ready, nearly is ready
Question 4
International clients _____ English during video conferences, so we rarely need interpreters.
Options: usually speak, speak usual, usual speak
Question 5
The new employee has _____ to the company culture and works well with the team.
Options: adapted quickly, quick adapted, adapted quick
Question 6
Our department head _____ with senior management to discuss strategic planning.
Options: meets regularly, regular meets, meets regular
Question 7
The IT support team can _____ minor technical problems without external help.
Options: usually fix, usual fix, fix usually
Question 8
The training session _____, and most participants learned valuable new skills.
Options: was extremely useful, was extreme useful, was useful extremely
Question 9
Sales figures have _____ this quarter compared to the same period last year.
Options: increased significantly, significant increased, increased significant
Question 10
The marketing team _____ overtime because they manage their time efficiently.
Options: doesn't often work, not work often, doesn't oftenly work
Question 11
Have you _____ remotely for an international company before starting this position?
Options: ever worked, worked ever, never worked
Question 12
The CEO _____ about the company's future plans during the annual shareholders meeting.
Options: spoke enthusiastically, spoke enthusiasticaly, spoke enthusiastic
Practise Comparing Things – Mixed Adverbs with this interactive fill-in-the-blank exercise of 12 questions. Choose the option that correctly completes each sentence, then submit to check your answers and get instant feedback on every choice.
Practising grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Comparing Things – Mixed Adverbs in everyday English.
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