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  • Question 1
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    Fill in the blank with the most suitable adverb of the highlighted or bracketed word.
    Terry is a (dangerous) driver. 
    He drives ___________.
    Solution
    'Adverb' is a word that is used to change or qualify the meaning of an adjective, a verb, a clause or another adverb.
    In the given sentence, the verb is 'drives' and 'dangerous' is the style of driving,
    Option B - 'dangerously' is an adverb which describes the verb 'drives'.
    On the other hand, Option A - 'dangerous' is an adjective which can modify a noun, but not the verb.
    Therefore, the suitable option to complete the given sentence is : Option B - 'dangerously'.
    The completed sentence, thus, becomes : He drives dangerously.
  • Question 2
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    Fill in the blank with the most suitable adverb of the highlighted or bracketed word.
    You are very (slow). If you walk so __________ you will miss the bus.
    Solution
    'Adverb' is a word that is used to change or qualify the meaning of an adjective, a verb, a clause or another adverb.
    In the given sentence, the verb is 'walk' and 'slow' is the style of walking.
    Option C - 'slowly' is an adverb which describes the verb 'walk'.
    On the other hand, Option A - 'slow' is an adjective which can modify a noun, but not the verb.
    Option B - 'slowed' is verb form in its past tense which can not modify another verb.
    Therefore, the suitable option to complete the given sentence is : Option C - 'slowly'.
    The completed sentence, thus, becomes : If you walk so slowly you will miss the bus.
  • Question 3
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    Fill in the blank with the most suitable adverb of the highlighted or bracketed words.
    The speaker looks (angry). He is banging the table ________.
    Solution
    In the given sentence, the speaker is doing an action of banging on the table. Adverb modifies the verb. 'Angry' has to be used as the adverb to modify the given verb 'banging'.
    Option B - 'Angrily' is an adverb' which modifies the verb ' banging'.
    On the other hand, Option A - 'Angry' is an adjective, Option C - 'Angered' is a verb.
    Therefore, the appropriate option to complete the sentence is : Option B - Angrily.
    The completed sentence, thus, becomes : He is banging the table angrily.
  • Question 4
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    Fill in the blank with the most suitable adverb of the highlighted or bracketed word.
    There was a (serious) accident on the road yesterday. A car hit a boy who was ______ injured.
    Solution
    'Adverb' is a word that is used to change or qualify the meaning of an adjective, a verb, a clause or another adverb.
    In the given sentence, the verb is 'injured' and 'serious' is the level / details of his injury.
    Option B - 'seriously' is an adverb which describes the verb 'injured'.
    On the other hand, Option A - 'serious' is an adjective which can modify a noun, but not the verb.
    Option C - 'seriousness' is noun form of the adjective 'serious' which cannot modify a verb.
    Therefore, the suitable option to complete the given sentence is : Option B - 'seriously'.
    The completed sentence, thus, becomes : A car hit a boy who was seriously injured.
  • Question 5
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    Select the suitable adverb of time in the sentence given below:
    Save ______ to provide for the future.
    Solution
    Adverb of time is an adverb that changes or qualifies the meaning of a sentence by telling when things happen. 'Today' is used to denote something on this day. Options A, B, and C are incorrect. 'Never' and 'always' are adverbs of frequency. Thus. option D is the correct answer. 
  • Question 6
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    Identify the part of speech of the underlined word. 
    Take this parcel over to the post office. 
    Solution
    The underlined word 'over' is an adverb of place here which denotes above someone/something. Thus, option A is the correct answer. 
  • Question 7
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    It's very __________. It's going to rain.
    Solution
    'Cloud' here is an adjective which will be modified if 'ly' is added to it so 'cloudy' is the correct answer. Adverbs that express the manner of the action in the sentence are called adverbs of manner. They answer the question 'How is the action performed ?' Thus, option A is the correct answer. 
  • Question 8
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    Helen found a good job, and ____ Peter.
    Solution
    In the given sentence, there is a coordinating clause, thus, it requires a verb. Hence, the answer should contain a main verb. Further, the answer must also suggest that Peter along with Helen, found a job.
    Option A is incorrect. 'also', although suggests that Peter found a job along with Helen, it does not contain a main verb and is wrong.
    Option B is incorrect. 'too' according to the rules of usage, must be used after the main verb and subject, unlike in this case. Thus, it is grammatically incorrect.
    Option C is correct. 'so did' has a main verb and also agrees with the rules of usage. It also suggests that Peter found a job at the same time as Helen
    Option D is incorrect. 'so' is incorrect as it does not contain a main verb. Further, 'so' is a conjunction and thus, it cannot be used immediately after 'and' independently. Thus, it is grammatically incorrect as well.
  • Question 9
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    Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word.
    This team is bad. It plays __________ .
    Solution
    Adverbs that express the manner of the action in the sentence are called adverbs of manner. They answer the question 'How is the action performed ?'. Here, the team has played badly. Thus, option A is the correct answer. 
  • Question 10
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    Fill in the blanks with the most appropriate words.
    The weather changed ________. There was an ________ change in the weather.
    Solution
    Adverb of manner is used to tell the way or how something is done. Adverbs of manner are usually placed after the main verb or after the object. 'Unexpected' is an adjective and adding 'ly' will modify it. Thus, option C is the correct answer. 
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