EVALUATED EXERCISES

ADVERBS/WHAT A .../ ADJECTIVES ORDER /FUTURE

EXERCISE I ( 5 POINTS)
COMPLETE THE CONVERSATION WITH “What (a/an)…so/such (a/an)”
Sue -What a huge crab!
Sam - I’ve never seen _________an__incredible rainbow.
Paul - Brrr! The water is ______so________ cold!
Ann -It’s ______a________shame about your hat, it fell into the water.
Jane -Oh! I’m ______so_________sorry! Are you ok?
Bill -Yes, I’m fine. It was just _______such ________ unexpected.
Tom -_______what a________great music! I love that song!
Amy -Yes, she is ________a______ good songwriter.
Tina -________such a_______delicious shrimp! You are ________a______ good cook.
Jeff - Thank you. You are ____so__________kind.

EXERCISE II ( 5 POINTS)
PUT THE ADJECTIVES IN THE CORRECT ORDER
1.-Amy was playing fantastic new american guitar.
(American , fantastic , new)
2.-Sam was wearing a ____confortable long old blue jacket.
(Blue , comfortable , long , old)
3.-They all saw a _______fantastic big brightly-colored rainbow.
(Brightly – colored , fantastic , big)
4.-Ann was wearing a ______lovely short new Italian skirt.
(Italian , lovely , new , short)
5.-I have just seen a ___beautiful big round yellow fish.
(Beautiful , big , round , yellow)
EXERCISE III ( 5 POINTS)
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES USING INFORMATION FROM THE CHART AND THESE
ADVERBS:
FAR – QUICKLY – SLOWLY . Comparison of adverbs

Planets Distance from Sun Time to rotate Time to go around

(millions of Kms) the Sun
Mercury 58 59 days 88 days
Earth 150 1 day 1 year
Jupiter 778 9 hours 50 minutes 11 years 315 days
Neptune 4498 16 hours 7 minutes 164 years 321 days

1.-Light has to travel __Quickly from the Sun to Earth than to Mercury
2.-Jupiter rotates_______Slowly ___________ of the four planets
3.-Earth goes around the Sun _________Quickly_________ than Jupiter
4.-Mercury rotates _______Slowly___________than Jupiter
5.-A spacecraft would have to travel much________far __________ from Earth to get to
Neptune than to Jupiter
EXERCISE IV ( 5 POINTS)
WRITE SENTENCES ABOUT YOUR FUTURE. USE THE CORRECT TENSE ( simple future –
simple present – present continuous – to be going to )
1.-Make a prediction about life in 3000
__many people on earth will inhabit the moon
2.-Write about one of your intention for the next year
__I would like to graduate from college with honors
3.-Write about tomorrow’s weather, based on today’s weather or on weather forecasts
that you have heard today
__According to the weather, tomorrow will be a sunny day with 80 percent humidity
4.-Give the starting and finishing times of a TV program that you want to watch this week
My favorite show starts at 4pm and ends at 6pm, every day from Monday to Friday at
National Geograpfic
5.-Make a prediction about your life
_I will be a computer engineer, I would like to have a wife and two children. I would like to
live in Germany with my dog, wife and children