A.
| Adverb | Word being described | Question answered by the adverb |
| 1. directly
intimately |
to sing | How? |
| 2. sarcastically | called | How? |
| 3. later
admiringly |
called
called |
When?
How? |
| 4. severely
deeply
|
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| troubled
rooted
|
To what extent?
To what extent?
|
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| 5. seriously
bravely
|
damaged
continued
|
To what extent?
How?
|
B. We will do Part B in class.
C. Choose the appropriate adjective or adverb form in each sentence..
1. Because their careers depend on throwing, baseball pitchers take extreme care of their arms.
2. In play and practice, pitchers make highly stressful and repetitive movements.
3. Fearing an injection might possibly cause damage, many pitchers won't take shots in their playing arms.
4. A right-handed pitcher will only reach into a shaving kit with his left hand to avoid a possible razor cut.
5. Despite these precautions, many pitchers have unfortunately brief careers.
D. Choose the appropriate adjective or adverb.
1. Fad diets are popular with men and women who feel bad about their appearance.
2. In an effort to look attractive, dieters expose themselves to health risks.
3. Some diet aids make food taste so bad that people avoid eating.
4. Impressed with their rapid weight loss, dieters may ignore symptoms when they feel poor.
5. Although they may look normal, many fad dieters face cardiac damage and sudden death.
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