LONGMAN ENGLISH GRAMMAR PRACTICE

Key 11.11A-11.13E7.5B 'Fairly'1 quite ('complimentary')/fairly ('less complimentary')2 quite ('completely')3 quite ('completely')4 quite ('complimentary')/fairly ('less complimentary')5 quite ('completely')6 quite ('completely')7.5C 'Rather'1 quite ('completely')/rather ('inclined to be')2 quite ('completely')3 quite ('completely')/rather ('inclined to be')4 quite ('completely')5 quite ('less than')/rather ('inclined to be')7.5D 'Much', 'any', 'far' and 'a lot' as adverbs ofdegree1 much/any 2 much/far/a lot 3 much/far/a lot4 much/far 5 any/much 6 much/any 7 much8 much/far 9 much/any 10 much/far/a lot7.5E ContextPossible answers1 quite late 2 rather tired 3 fairly middle-aged4 rather a good meal 5 quite unaware 6 any more7 any/much use 8 rather a good idea 9 quite dim7.6 Intensifiers7.6A 'Very', 'too' and 'very much'Write 1 :I very ill 2 very much faster 3 too fast for me4 very (or too) good 5 too expensive 6 very (orvery much) mistaken 7 very much interested8 very much 9 very much admired 10 the very bestII too intelligent 12 too cold 13 I very much like14 very much faster 15 very late 16 too late17 very much missed 18 too much pocket money19 very much 20 very much aloneWrite 2:1 very much 2 too much 3 very 4 very much5 very 6 very 7 too much 8 too much 9 too10 too 11 very much 12 very or too7.6B Adverbs in place of 'very': 'extremely happy','fast asleep'Possible answers1 awfully 2 terribly 3 greatly 4 extremely5 terribly 6 wide 7 deeply 8 extremely 9 really10 richly 11 painfully 12 awfully 13 terribly14 awfully 15 terribly 16 extremely 17 extremely18 fast 19 bitterly 20 terribly 21 badly22 extremely 23 really 24 extremely7.6C ContextPossible answers1 too 2 very 3 fast 4 very much 5 painfully6 too 7 really/very much 8 extremely9 Much 10 richly7.7 Focus adverbs7.7A 'Even', 'only', 'just' and 'simply' for'focusing'Possible answers1 I understood his lecture, but no one else did.2 I listened, but I didn't take notes.3 I didn't understand anyone else's lecture./lunderstood his lecture, but I didn't understandanything else.4 Set the table in a simple manner.5 I understood it, but with some difficulty./... but Ididn't understand anything else.6 I didn't understand anyone else's lecture./lunderstood his lecture, but I didn't understandanything else.7 I understood it, but with some difficulty.7.7B Two meanings of 'too'1 It's too hot.2 ... and it's hot, too.3 ... and I went to the supermarket, too.4 It was too far.5 It was too expensive.6 ... and expensive, too7.7C 'Too' and 'not either'1 too 2 too 3 either 4 too 5 either 6 either7 either 8 too7.7D 'Also' and 'as well'1 she can also sing 2 I have also had a shower3 he also writes TV scripts 4 he will also be tried5 you should also have written 6 I also have to filesome letters 7 I'd also like some sandwiches8 he also owns the flat 9 we also export a lot10 it's also too expensive7.7E Context1 ...she didn't leave any jewels, either 2 Even mymother was surprised 3 ... she had some rings andsome lovely necklaces, too 4 I saw them only once/Ionly saw them once ... 5 ... in the bedrooms, in thebathroom, and in the attic as well 6 Millie was verycareful and was also afraid of burglars 7 ... we'dbetter take all the food in the deep freeze, too8 ... the goose was full of jewels and there were somegold coins, too!270