Describing my father

Let’s practice in context.

   A.  WHAT’S THE ADVERB OF THE FOLLOWING ADJECTIVES?

quick		slow		bad
carful		firm		angry
loud		nervous		sad
quiet		violent		sudden
happy		good		fast
hard		early		late
patient		easy		automatic

Use this link to check your answers: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/wordlist/adverbs.shtml

  B.  COMPLETE THE PARAGRAPH WITH THE CORRECT ADJECTIVE OR ADVERB FORM OF THE WORDS IN PARENTHESES.

Paul and his boss don’t get along very _______ (1.good). They see a lot of things ___________ (2.different). Paul thinks he’s a  _____________ (3.careful) worker. He likes to do a job __________ (4.proper). In his opinion, he works very __________ (5.hard). To his boss, Paul seems _________ (6.slow). When Paul doesn’t work ____________ (7.quick) enough, his boss gets __________________ (8.impatient). He sometimes argues with Paul, and that _____________ (9.automatic) has a ______ (10.bad) effect on Paul’s work.

Study this power point presentation about manner adverbs and adjectives to talk about people's behavior and personality: http://www.authorstream.com/Presentation/janethlopez10485-2393528-adverbs-manner/