Adjectives and Adverbs – English Grammar Test for B2

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PART 1 – Multiple Choice (1–20)

1 The students worked ______ to finish the project on time.
(a) hard (b) hardly (c) harder

2 The soup tastes ______.
(a) delicious (b) deliciously (c) delightfully

3 He looked at me ______ when I interrupted him.
(a) angry (b) angrily (c) anger

4 She’s a ______ dancer who performs very ______.
(a) graceful / beautifully (b) graceful / beautifully (c) graceful / beautifully

5 The weather was ______ cold that we couldn’t go outside.
(a) so (b) such (c) too

6 I can’t believe how ______ this dress fits you.
(a) perfect (b) perfectly (c) perfection

7 He spoke too ______ for anyone to understand him.
(a) fast (b) faster (c) fastly

8 I didn’t sleep very ______ last night because of the noise.
(a) good (b) well (c) better

9 The manager was ______ impressed by your report.
(a) deep (b) deeply (c) depth

10 The exam was ______ difficult than I expected.
(a) much (b) more (c) most

11 Please listen ______ to the teacher’s instructions.
(a) careful (b) carefully (c) care

12 The film was quite ______. Everyone laughed a lot.
(a) funny (b) funnily (c) fun

13 She’s always ______ dressed, even for simple occasions.
(a) elegant (b) elegantly (c) elegance

14 He spoke ______ enough to calm the nervous child.
(a) softly (b) soft (c) softness

15 The company performed ______ in the last quarter.
(a) good (b) well (c) betterly

16 I was ______ surprised to see him at the party.
(a) complete (b) completely (c) completion

17 She felt ______ after hearing the good news.
(a) happy (b) happily (c) happiness

18 It’s a ______ simple question, but many people get it wrong.
(a) surprising (b) surprisingly (c) surprise

19 He answered all the questions ______.
(a) confident (b) confidently (c) confidence

20 This is the ______ performance I’ve ever seen.
(a) best (b) well (c) good

PART 2 – Gap-Fill (21–30)

21 She smiled ______ when she saw her old friend. (warm)

22 The mountain looks ______ covered in snow. (beautiful)

23 The teacher explained the rules very ______. (clear)

24 Tom runs as ______ as his brother. (fast)

25 The meeting went ______, without any problems. (smooth)

26 You should be more ______ when driving in the rain. (careful)

27 The children played ______ all afternoon. (happy)

28 He is a ______ worker who always does his best. (hard)

29 The soup smells ______. (wonderful)

30 She speaks English ______ for a foreigner. (remarkable)

PART 3 – Error Correction (31–40)

Find and correct the mistake.

31 She plays piano beautiful in every concert.

32 The baby slept peaceful all night.

33 He was terriblyly tired after work.

34 The restaurant was amazing deliciously.

35 She looked happily after hearing the bad news.

36 The teacher spoke slow so the students could follow.

37 He drives careless and often gets fined.

38 I think you did good on your exam.

39 She looked at me coldly and walked away quiet.

40 The food smells well today.

PART 4 – Sentence Transformation (41–50)

41 He works very carefully. → He is a ______ worker. (careful)

42 She sings beautifully. → She is a ______ singer. (beauty)

43 The teacher spoke clearly. → The teacher’s explanation was ______. (clear)

44 Tom is a fast runner. → Tom runs very ______. (fast)

45 The test was easy. → The students passed it ______. (easy)

46 He shouted angrily. → His voice was full of ______. (angry)

47 The lecture was boring. → The students listened ______. (bore)

48 The soup tastes good. → It’s a ______ soup. (good)

49 She smiled warmly. → She gave a ______ smile. (warm)

50 The baby cried loudly. → The baby made a ______ noise. (loud)

PART 5 – Dialogue Completion (51–60)

51
A: You look tired today.
B: Yes, I didn’t sleep very ______ last night.
(a) good (b) well (c) better

52
A: Was the trip to the mountains fun?
B: It was ______ amazing!
(a) absolutely (b) absolute (c) absolutelyly

53
A: You’re driving too ______! Slow down!
B: Sorry, I didn’t notice the speed limit.
(a) fast (b) fastly (c) faster

54
A: Your new coat looks ______ on you.
B: Thanks! I love the color.
(a) beautifully (b) nice (c) nicely

55
A: Did you finish your homework?
B: Yes, I worked ______ to complete it.
(a) hardly (b) hard (c) hardlyly

56
A: The teacher was really kind, wasn’t she?
B: Yes, she explained everything very ______.
(a) clear (b) clearly (c) clarity

57
A: How was the restaurant?
B: The food was ______ delicious.
(a) real (b) really (c) reality

58
A: Your presentation was great!
B: Thank you! I prepared very ______.
(a) good (b) well (c) better

59
A: What did your boss say about your report?
B: He was ______ impressed.
(a) deep (b) deeply (c) depth

60
A: Did you enjoy the concert?
B: Yes, it was truly ______.
(a) amaze (b) amazing (c) amazingly

Answer

1 (a) hard – adverb meaning “with effort.”
2 (a) delicious – adjective after “tastes.”
3 (b) angrily – adverb describing “looked.”
4 (c) graceful / beautifully – correct pair adjective/adverb.
5 (a) so – “so + adj + that” structure.
6 (b) perfectly – adverb modifies “fits.”
7 (a) fast – adverb; “fastly” is incorrect.
8 (b) well – adverb modifies “sleep.”
9 (b) deeply – adverb modifying “impressed.”
10 (b) more – comparative adverb.
11 (b) carefully – adverb modifying “listen.”
12 (a) funny – adjective describing “film.”
13 (b) elegantly – adverb modifying “dressed.”
14 (a) softly – adverb modifying “spoke.”
15 (b) well – adverb modifying “performed.”
16 (b) completely – adverb modifying “surprised.”
17 (a) happy – adjective after “felt.”
18 (a) surprising – adjective describing “question.”
19 (b) confidently – adverb modifying “answered.”
20 (a) best – superlative adjective.

21 warmly – adverb modifies “smiled.”
22 beautiful – adjective after “looks.”
23 clearly – adverb modifies “explained.”
24 fast – adverb, same as adjective.
25 smoothly – adverb modifies “went.”
26 careful – adjective after “be.”
27 happily – adverb modifies “played.”
28 hard-working – adjective describing “worker.”
29 wonderful – adjective after “smells.”
30 remarkably – adverb modifies “speaks.”

31 beautifully – adverb modifies “plays.”
32 peacefully – adverb modifies “slept.”
33 terribly – adverb of degree.
34 amazingly delicious – adverb + adjective.
35 sad – adjective after “looked.”
36 slowly – adverb modifying “spoke.”
37 carelessly – adverb modifying “drives.”
38 well – adverb modifying “did.”
39 cold – adjective after “looked”; quietly – adverb.
40 good – adjective after “smells.”

41 careful – adjective describing “worker.”
42 beautiful – adjective describing “singer.”
43 clear – adjective describing “explanation.”
44 fast – adverb modifying “runs.”
45 easily – adverb modifying “passed.”
46 anger – noun form.
47 bored – adjective describing “students.”
48 good – adjective describing “soup.”
49 warm – adjective describing “smile.”
50 loud – adjective describing “noise.”

51 (b) well – adverb describing “sleep.”
52 (a) absolutely – intensifier.
53 (a) fast – adverb.
54 (b) nice – adjective after “looks.”
55 (b) hard – adverb meaning “with effort.”
56 (b) clearly – adverb modifying “explained.”
57 (b) really – intensifier for “delicious.”
58 (b) well – adverb modifying “prepared.”
59 (b) deeply – adverb modifying “impressed.”
60 (b) amazing – adjective describing “concert.”

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