Question

1. Choose the correct adverb to complete the sentences below. This year the river is flowing wide / widely. Professor Peyton is wide / widelyknown in scientific circles. The wind is blowing hard / hardlynow. The wind is hardly / hardblowing today. Why did you come so late / lately? What have you been doing late / lately? The birds are flying high / highly. He is always high / highly spoken about. I live close / closelyto my school. Why are you looking at me so close / closely? The oil deposit is deep / deeply touched by his words. The library is near / nearlythe cathedral. It’s near / nearly midnight. It’s time to go to bed.

Answer 1

1. wide
2. widely known
3.hard
4.hard blowing
5.late
6.lately
7. high
8.highly
9.close
10.closely
11.deeply
12.near
13.nearly

Answer 2

Here are the correct adverbs to complete the sentences:

1. This year the river is flowing widely.
2. Professor Peyton is widely known in scientific circles.
3. The wind is blowing hard now.
4. The wind is hardly blowing today.
5. Why did you come so late?
6. What have you been doing lately?
7. The birds are flying high.
8. He is always highly spoken about.
9. I live close to my school.
10. Why are you looking at me so closely?
11. The oil deposit is deeply touched by his words.
12. The library is near the cathedral.
13. It's nearly midnight. It's time to go to bed.