Tugas Softskill Bahasa Inggris

Excercise 21: Conditional Sentences

1. Henry talks to his dog as if it could (understand) him.
2. If they had left the house earlier, they wouldn't (be; negative) so late getting to the airport that they could not check their baggage.
3. If I finish the dress before Saturday, I would (give) it to my sister for her birthday.
4. If I had seen the movie, I would (tell) you about it last night.
5. Had Bob not interfered in his sister's material problems, there could be peace between them.
6. He would give you the money if he might (have) it.
7. I wish they would (stop) making so much noise so that I could concentrate.
8. She would call you immediately if she might (need) help.
9. Had they arrived at the sale early, they would (fine) a better selection.
10. We hope that you could (enjoy) the party last night.
11. If you have enough time, please might ( paint) the chair before you leave.
12. We could go for a drive if today were (be) saturday.
13. If she wins the prize, it will be because she had (write) very well
14. Mike wished taht the editors could  (permit) him to copy some of their material.
15. Joel wishes that he could (spend) his vocation on the gulf coast. next year.
16. I would (accept) if they invite me to the party.
17. If you mother might (buy) that car for you, will you be happy?
18. If he had (decide) earlier, he could have left on the afternoon flight.
19. Had we known your address, we could (write) you a latter.
20. If the roofer doesn't come soon, the rain would (leak) inside.
21. Because Rose did so poorly on the axam, she wishes that she could (study) harder last night.
22. My dog always wakes me up if he could (hear) strange noises.
23. If you might (see) mary today, please ask her to call me.
24. If he would (get) the raise, it will be because he does a good job.
25. The teacher will not accept our work if we had (turn) it in late.
26. Mrs. Wood always talks to her tenth-grade students as though they were (be) adult.
27. If he had left already, he might (call) us.
28. If they had known him, they could (takl)) to him.
29. He would understand it if you could (explaint) it to him more slowly.
30. I could understand the french teacher if she migh (speak) more slowly

Exercise 26: Adjective and Adverb

1. Rita plays the violin (good/well).
2. That is an (intense/intensely) novel.
3. The sun is shining (bright/brightly).
4. The girls speak (fluent/fluently)  French.
5. The boys speak Spanish (fluent/fluently).
6. The table has a (smooth/smoothly) surfacc.
7. We must figure our income tax return (accurate/accurately).
8. We don't like to drink (bitter/bitterly) tea.
9. The plane will arrive (soon/soonly).
10. He had an accident because he was driving too (fast/fastly).

Exercise 27: Linking (Copulative) Verbs

Circle the correct form in parentheses.

1. Your cold sounds (terrible/terribly).
2. The pianist plays very (good/well).
3. The food in the restaurant always tastes (good/well)
4. The campers remained (calm/calmly) despite the thunderstorm.
5. They became (sick/sickly) after eating the contaminated food.
6. Professor Calandra looked (quick/quickly) at the students sketches.
7. Paco was working (diligent/diligently) on the project.
8. Paul protcsted (vehement/vehemently) about the new proposals.
9. Our neighbors appeared (relaxed/relacedly) after their vacation.
10. The music sounded too (noisy/noisily) to be classical.

Exercise 28: Comparisons

Supply the correct form of the adjectives and adverbs in parentheses. Let as and than be your clues. Add any other words that may be necessary.

1. John and his friends left as (soon) as the professor had finished his lecture.
2. His job is more (important) than his friend's.
3. He plays the guitar as (well) as Andres Segovia.
4. A new house is much more (expensive) than an older one.
5. Last week was as (hot) as this week.
6. Martha is more (talented) than her cousin.
7. Bill's descriptions are more (colorful) than his wife's.
8. Nobody is more (happy) than Maria Elena.
9. The boys felt so (bad) than the girls about losing the game.
10. A greyhound runs more (fast) than a Chihuahua.

Exercise 29: Comparisons

Supply than,as,or from in each of the following sentences.

1. The Empire State Building is taller than the Statue of Liberty.
2. California is farther from New York than pennsylvania.
3. His assignment is different from mine.
4. Louise reads more quickly  than his sisters.
5. No animal is so big than King Kong.
6. That report is less impressive than the government's
7. Sam wears the same shirt as his teammates.
8. Dave paints much more realistically than his professor.
9. The twins have less money at the end of the month more they have at the beginning.
10. Her sports car is different from Nancy's. 

 

Exercise 30: Comparisons

Select the correct form in parentheses in the following sentences.

1. Of the four dresses, I like the red one (better/best).
2. Phil is the (happier/happiest) person that we know.
3. Pat's car is (faster/fastest) than Dan's.
4. This is the (creamier/creamiest) ice cream i have had in a long time.
5. This poster is (colorfuler/more colorful) than the one in the hall.
6. Does fred feel (weller/better) today than he did yesterday?
7. This vegetable soup tastes very (good/well).
8. While trying to balance the baskets on her head, the woman walked (awkwarde/more awkwardly) than her daughter.
9. Janse is the (less/least) athletic of all the women.
10. My cat is the (prittier/prettiest) of the two. 
11. This summary is (the better/the best) of the pair.
12. Your heritage is different (from/than) mine.
13. This painting is (less impressive/least impressive) than the one in the other gallery.
14. The colder the weather gets, (sicker/the sicker) I feel.
15. No sooner had he received the letter (when/than) he called Maria.
16. A mink coat costs (twice more than/twice as much as) a sable coat.
17. Jim has as (little/few) opportunities to play tennis as I.
18. That recipe calls for (many/much) more sugar than mine does.
19. The museum is the (farther/farthest) away of the three buildings.
20. George Washington is (famouser/more famous) than John Jay.