English Grammar 35: Comparison of Adverbs

{ "questions": [ { "question": "What are the three degrees of comparison for adverbs called?", "options": [ "Primary, Secondary, Tertiary", "Simple, Complex, Compound", "Positive, Comparative, Superlative", "Active, Passive, Neutral" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "How do you form the comparative degree of a one-syllable adverb?", "options": [ "By adding 'er'", "By adding 'more'", "By adding 'est'", "By changing the whole word" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What is the superlative form of the adverb \"fast\"?", "options": [ "More fast", "Faster", "Fastest", "Most fast" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Which of the following is correct for the adverb \"swiftly\"?", "options": [ "Swiftly, swiftlier, swiftliest", "Swiftly, more swiftly, most swiftly", "Swiftly, swifter, swiftest", "Swiftly, more swift, most swift" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What is the comparative form of the adverb \"early\"?", "options": [ "Earlier", "More early", "Earliest", "Most early" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "Which of these adverbs CANNOT be compared?", "options": [ "Hard", "Soon", "Now", "Well" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Which categories of adverbs admit of comparison?", "options": [ "Place, Reason, Affirmation", "Manner, Degree, Time", "Time, Place, Frequency", "Degree, Negation, Conjunction" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What is the comparative form of the irregular adverb \"ill\" or \"badly\"?", "options": [ "Iller", "More badly", "Worse", "Worst" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "What is the superlative form of \"much\"?", "options": [ "Mucher", "More", "Most", "Many" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Fill in the blank correctly: Hari writes _______ of all.", "options": [ "best", "well", "better", "more well" ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What are the comparative and superlative forms of \"little\"?", "options": [ "Littler, littlest", "Less, least", "More little, most little", "Lesser, lessest" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What is a valid superlative form of the adverb \"near\"?", "options": [ "Nearer", "More near", "Next", "Most near" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "What is the comparative form of \"far\"?", "options": [ "Farrer", "More far", "Farther / further", "Farthest / furthest" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Which of the following sentences uses the comparative degree correctly?", "options": [ "Karim played more skilfully than Abdul.", "Karim played most skilfully than Abdul.", "Karim played skilfully than Abdul.", "Karim played skilfullier than Abdul." ], "answer": 0 }, { "question": "What is the positive degree of the adverb \"longest\"?", "options": [ "Longer", "Long", "Length", "Longly" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "Which of the following adverbs CAN be compared?", "options": [ "Where", "Once", "There", "Soon" ], "answer": 3 }, { "question": "What is the superlative form of \"late\"?", "options": [ "Later", "Latest", "Last", "Both B and C" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "Fill in the blank: \"Arjun writes _______ than Rama.\"", "options": [ "well", "better", "best", "more well" ], "answer": 1 }, { "question": "What rule applies to the adverb \"patiently\"?", "options": [ "Add -er and -est", "It is irregular", "Add more and most", "It cannot be compared" ], "answer": 2 }, { "question": "How would you compare the adverb \"hard\"?", "options": [ "Hard, harder, hardest", "Hard, more hard, most hard", "Hard, hardly, most hardly", "Hard, less hard, least hard" ], "answer": 0 } ] }