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Adjectives and adverbs – 5 marks
Both sentences in each of the following pairs are grammatically correct. The sentences mean different things because one uses an adjective, the other an adverb. Read both sentences carefully to understand their meaning. Mark “OK” by the sentence that answers the question.
1. In which sentence did the people do a poor job of judging?
a) Those people judged Mrs. Stowe’s depiction of slave life inaccurate.
b) Those people judged Mrs. Stowe’s depiction of slave life inaccurately.
2. Which sentence says that the slaves had trouble finding the escape routes?
a) Most slaves did not find their escape routes easy.
b) Most slaves did not find their escapes routes easily.
3. In which sentence do northerners think Stowe herself was honest?
a) Most northerners believed Mrs. Stowe honest.
b) Most northerners believed Mrs. Stowe honestly.
4. In which sentence did the law not consider one person to have just as many rights as another?
a) Southern judges did not consider all people equal.
b) Southern judges did not consider all people equally.
5. Which sentence says that the overseers were looking scared?
a) Rumors of escaping slaves made overseers look anxious in the fields and forests.
b) Rumors of escaping slaves made overseers look anxiously in the fields and forests.
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Hello Uri, why don't you try answering it with your reasons and then someone can tell you if you are right or wrong. Bob
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1.B
2. B
3. A (although I do think there is a mistake)
4. A
5. A
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So you would like us to help you by giving you the right answer am I correct?
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