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Practice. Using “Well” as an Adjective (C-Level, Advanced)

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Instructions

Based on the lesson and video, complete the blanks in the sentences below with good or well.

When you are finished, click “Answer.”

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1. I practiced a lot, but I never learned how to play the guitar very .

well

2. I must be getting sick. I don’t feel .

The better option is the adjective well to express a physical condition (sound or body and mind); however, you could also that good is also correct.

3. Professor Ecks is usually a instructor, but the way she explained this procedure was not very . I still do not understand very how I am supposed to proceed.

Professor Ecks is usually a good instructor, but the way she explained this procedure was not very good. I still do not understand very well how I am supposed to do proceed.

4. My friend has some mental health issues. Sometimes he is just not a person.

... Sometimes he is just not a well person.

Note. “Well” is used as an adjective here, meaning “sound of mind.”

5. Although you have explained the problem , I still don’t have a grasp of the solution.

Although you have explained the problem well, I still don’t have a good grasp of the solution.

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