Exploring Writing 2nd Edition by John Langan

Exercise 116

Underline the correct word in parentheses.
1. The waitress poured (littler, less) coffee into my cup than yours.
2. Humid air seems to make Sam's asthma (more worse, worse).
3. The movie is so interesting that the three hours pass (quick, quickly).
4. The talented boy sang as (confident, confidently) as a seasoned performer.
5. Our band played so (good, well) that a local firm hired us for its annual dinner.
6. Tamika is always (truthful, truthfully), even when it might be better to tell a white lie.
7. The driver stopped the bus (sudden, suddenly) and yelled, "Everybody out!"
8. Shirt and pants in the same color make you look (more thin, thinner) than ones in contrasting colors.
9. Your intentions may have been (good, well), but I'd prefer that you ask before arranging a blind date for me.
10. Our cat likes to sit in the (warmest, most warm) spot in any room-by a fireplace, on a windowsill in the sunshine, or on my lap.