ADJECTIVES & ADVERBS TEST 2 (25 QUESTIONS)

1.The house is in ---- mess ---- it will take us all weekend to clean it.

A)   such a/that
B)   so/that
C)   as/as
D)   enough/for
E)   more/than

2.Your performance today was ---- better than the last time, but you'll have to do ---- more practice if you want to be ready to play to an audience by the end of the month.

A)   scarcely/less
B)   more/some
C)   a little/much
D)   much/a few
E)   extremely/many

3.She was ---- disappointed that she didn't qualify for the finals.

A)   well
B)   bitterly
C)   properly
D)   nearly
E)   almost

4.This dress is ---- badly----made to be worth 250 YTL.

A)   enough
B)   too
C)   the most
D)   so
E)   more

5.He was ---- jealous of his brother's success ---- he changed the subject any time anybody mentioned it.

A)   more intensely/than
B)   such intensely/as
C)   as intensely/as
D)   so intensely/that
E)   intensely enough/that

6.Because she has missed so many of the practice sessions, of all the players, she has---- chance of being picked for the team.

A)   so few
B)   so little
C)   much less
D)   fewer
E)   the least

7.Of all the job offers I've received, this one is by far ---- paid.

A)    so good
B)    better
C)   the best
D)   as well
E)    too good

8.Are you ---- sure that Jenny can baby-sit for us on Friday?

A)   absolutely
B)   roughly
C)   widely
D)   willingly
E)   hardly

9.Even if you are ---- to decide for yourself, you should listen to your elders for different opinions.

A)   too old
B)   the oldest
C)   so old
D)   old enough
E)   older than

10.Because of its location, the skin is perhaps ---- to disease ---- any other body organ.

A)    more susceptible/than
B)   so susceptible/that
C)   too susceptible/for
D)   the most susceptible/that
E)    such susceptible/as

11.This interesting bird, the woodpecker, is found in ----wooded areas throughout Europe.

A)   actually
B)   merely
C)   closely
D)   nearly
E)   densely

12.This section of the stadium is reserved ---- for season ticket holders.

A)   comparatively
B)   approximately
C)   exclusively
D)   virtually
E)   splendidly

13.----, I don't believe the owner's assurances that the chemical factory is perfectly safe.

A)   Moderately
B)   Frankly
C)   Barely
D)   Presumably
E)   Surely

14.We recommend that you check your oil ---- at least every 1500 kilometres.

A)   tactfully
B)   optionally
C)   probably
D)   regularly
E)   hastily

15.Blood poisoning, which usually starts as a complication of an infected wound or burn, causes such symptoms ---- fevers and chills.

A)  so
B)  that
C)  as
D)  like
E)  much

16.Muhammad XI was ---- sultan of Granada, Spain, who surrendered Granada to Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain in 1492.

A)   the latter
B)   the last
C)   the latest
D)   the later
E)   lastly

17.I'm not ---- convinced that they're telling the truth.

A)   correctly
B)   apparently
C)   entirely
D)   constantly
E)   deeply

18.Of all the novels he has written, his ---- is by far his----.

A)   the latest/so good
B)   lately/well
C)   latter/better
D)   latest/best
E)   last/as good

19.He thought he had found a genuine Monet painting in his loft, but actually, it is just a/an ---- copy.

A)   penniless
B)   worthless
C)   inestimable
D)   priceless
E)   invaluable

20.I was so tired the day after our hike that I could ---- move.

A)   barely
B)   vigorously
C)   gracefully
D)   slowly
E)   rapidly

21.Stop making ---- insulting remarks to everyone all the time. It's gaining you nothing but dislike.

A)   so
B)   much
C)   such
D)   as
E)   such as

22.Because it's a completely new idea, I consider that project ---- to invest any money in.

A)   such risky
B)   as risky
C)   so risky that
D)   more risky than
E)   too risky

23.Unless ---- people turn up than we expect, we should have ---- food for everyone.

A)   more/enough
B)   such/more
C)   many/too much
D)   less/little
E)   fewer/many

24.---- 1,320,000 Americans are registered as blind.

A)   Exceedingly
B)   Approximately
C)   Identically
D)   Gradually
E)   Increasingly

25.Except for the tiger, the lion is----member of the cat family.

A)   the largest
B)   so large
C)   as large
D)   large enough
E)   such a large