Fill in the blanks with good or well.
1. It is a ............................ movie.
Correct!
Wrong!
Good is an adjective. Well is an adverb.
2. Jasmine smells ..........................
Correct!
Wrong!
Smell is a copular verb. We use adjectives to modify copular verbs.
3. She is progressing ..............................
Correct!
Wrong!
Use well to modify a verb.
4. It sounds ............................. to me.
Correct!
Wrong!
Sound is a copular verb. Use adjectives to modify copular verbs.
5. That shirt looks ................................ on you.
Correct!
Wrong!
Sound is a copular verb. Use adjectives to modify copular verbs.
6. He doesn't have a ............................. reputation.
Correct!
Wrong!
7. His book is selling ...................................
Correct!
Wrong!
8. That holiday did me a lot of ...............................
Correct!
Wrong!
9. He can speak English really ...............................
Correct!
Wrong!
Use well to modify the verb speak.
10. I speak .............................. English.
Correct!
Wrong!
Use good to modify the noun English.
11. It was a .............................. idea.
Correct!
Wrong!
12. Get ............................. soon.
Correct!
Wrong!
Answers
- It is a good movie.
- Jasmine smells good.
- She is progressing well.
- It sounds good to me.
- That shirt looks good on you.
- He doesn’t have a good reputation.
- His book is selling well.
- That holiday did me a lot of good.
- He can speak English really well.
- I speak good English.
- It was a good idea.
- Get well soon.