27/3/12

WELL or GOOD

WELL OR GOOD?

GOOD - adjective
WELL - adverb
Good describes a noun or pronoun
Well describes a verb
She is a good student.
What kind of student?   A good student
She speaks English well. 
How does she speak English? 
She speaks well.


Well is an adverb!!!
Good is an adjective. It must be followed by a noun!!!!

However, with verbs related to senses (appear, look, sound, smell, taste, feel, seem) we used good and not well.

  • well
    You speak English well!
    She always dresses well.
    Did you sleep well?
  • good
    You speak good English!
    Your idea sounds good.
    This cheese doesn't smell good.

READ the sentence, CHOOSE the answer.

1. How ___ can the students at your school sing?
 A) good
B) well


2)  They sang very ____ in the school concert last week.
A) good
B) well


3) The director told them that the school concert was very ____ .
A) good
B) well


4) My sister played the piano very ___ in the school concert too.
A) good
B) well


5) I never learned to play the piano. I'm not a ___ piano player!
A) good
B) well




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