Russian: Quiz 3 [Adverbs of Manner]

Welcome to quiz 3. Since forming adverbs from verbs is extremely easy, let’s do a translation exercise.

Use the following words and word combinations if you need them. They will aid you in this translation exercise.

вечный [eternal -turn it into an adverb-]

совершенный [complete -turn it into an adverb-]

одинаковый [similar -turn it into an adverb-]

ожерелье [necklace]

ужасный [awful -turn it into an adverb-]

одновременный [simultaneous]

красить ногти [to paint one’s nails]

личный [personal -turn it into an adverb-]

каждому своё [to each his own]

объясняться [to express oneself]

краткий [brief -turn it into an adverb-]

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Translate the following sentences from English into Russian.

Do the exercise first, then look at the answers at the bottom of the page.

1. Do you [formal] want to live eternally?

2. Tomorrow, I will be completely free.

3. He and I think alike.

4. This is an awfully expensive necklace.

5. He is studying Russian by himself.

6. She simultaneously reads a magazine and paints her nails.

7. Personally, I prefer series to movies, but to each his own.

8. Grigorii writes in English correctly.

9. Before I expressed myself poorly in Russian.

10. Tell me about yourself, but briefly, please.

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Answers:

🟠Вы хотите вечно жить?

🟠Завтра я буду совершенно свободен/свободна.

🟠Мы с ним думаем одинаково.

🟠Это ужасно дорогое ожерелье.

🟠Он самостоятельно изучает украинский язык.

🟠Она одновременно читает журнал и красит ногти.

🟠Лично я предпочитаю сериалы фильмам, но каждому своё.

🟠Григорий правильно пишет по-английски.

🟠Раньше я плохо объяснялся по-русски.

🟠Расскажите о себе, но кратко, пожалуйста.