Adverbs Test 1

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Question 1
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Which of the given sentences is correct?

A
The boy writes good.

B
The boy writes well.

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Solution

The sentence given in alternative B is correct as the verb ‘writes’ is correctly modified by the adverb ‘well’. ‘Good’ is not an adverb. It is an adjective.

Hence, the correct answer is option B.

Question 2

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Use the following information to answer the question that follows.

Eagerly	Fast	Never
Now	Early	Slow
Often	There	Usually
Always	So	Pretty

Which alternative classifies the given adverbs according to the relation expressed by each?

Manner Time Frequency Degree Place

Eagerly Never Slow Usually There

Fast Now Always

Slow Early

So Often

Manner Time Frequency Degree Place

Eagerly Now Never So There

Fast Early Often Pretty

Slow Usually

Always

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Solution

Adverbs of manner answer the question ‘how?’ Eagerly, fast and slow are all adverbs of manner.

Adverbs of time answer the question ‘when?’ Now and early are both adverbs of time.

Adverbs of frequency answer the question ‘how often?’ Never, often, usually and always are adverbs of frequency.

Adverbs of degree answer the question ‘how much?’ So and pretty are both adverbs of degree.

Adverbs of place answer the question ‘where?’ There is an adverb of place.

Hence, the correct answer is option B.

Question 3

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Use the following information to answer the question that follows.

I	I visit the National Gallery of Modern Arts quite frequently.
II	In sentence I, ‘frequently’ is modifying the verb.
III.	In sentence I, like ‘frequently’, ‘quite’ is also an adverb of frequency.

Which alternative correctly classifies statements II and III?

II III

True False

II III

False True

II III

True True

II III

False False

Solution

In sentence I, ‘frequently’ is modifying the verb ‘visit’. Hence, statement II is true.

'Frequently' is an adverb of frequency. It answers the question ‘how often?’ However, ‘quite’ is an adverb of degree. It answers the question ‘how much?’ It is modifying the adverb ‘frequently’. Hence, statement III is false.

Hence, the correct answer is option A.

Question 4

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Use the following information to answer the question that follows.

I	Rishi is very fast.
II	Javed runs like a wild tiger after its prey.
III	He is quite happy in his old job.
IV	I am a slow worker.

Which alternative correctly identifies the number of adverbs used in each of the given sentences?

I II III IV

2 1 1 1

I II III IV

1 0 1 0

I II III IV

0 1 1 2

I II III IV

1 2 2 1

Solution

I. Rishi is very fast.

Very − Adverb of degree

II. Javed runs like a wild tiger after its prey.

No adverb

III. He is quite happy in his old job.

Quite − Adverb of degree

IV. I am a slow worker.

No adverb

Hence, the correct answer is option B.

Question 5
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In which of the following sentences is the underlined clause working as an adverb?

A
The car that I got on my birthday got stolen yesterday.

B
The crowd left the stadium before the final ball was bowled.

C
Her mother knew that she was studying very hard these days.

D
I often wonder how you manage to complete your work on time.

Solution

An adverb answers the questions how, how much, how often, when, where and why.

When a clause works as an adverb, it too answers one of these questions. In the sentence given in alternative B, the underlined clause acts as an adverb. It modifies the verb ‘left’. Ask the question ‘left when?’ and you get the clause as the answer.

Hence, the correct answer is option B.
Question 6
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In which of the following sentences is the underlined phrase working as an adverb?

A
She loves to go swimming on cold winter mornings.

B
The young prince was wearing a crown made up of gold and pearls.

C
Shikari Samba faced the growling tiger in a brave manner.

D
The candidate made it clear that he wanted to bring about changes.

Solution

An adverb answers the questions how, how much, how often, when, where and why.

When a phrase works as an adverb, it too answers one of these questions. In the sentence given in alternative C, the underlined phrase acts as an adverb. The phrase ‘in a brave manner’ modifies the verb ‘faced’. Ask the question ‘faced how’ and you get the phrase as the answer.

Hence, the correct answer is option C.
Question 7
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Use the following information to answer the question that follows.

I

Don’t work so hard.

II

The commentator said it was a hard surface.

In which of the given sentences is ‘hard’ used as an adverb?

A
I

B
II

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Solution

In sentence I, ‘hard’ modifies the verb ‘work’. Ask the question ‘work how?’ and you get the answer ‘hard’. Hence, ‘hard’ is an adverb in sentence I.

In sentence II, ‘hard’ modifies the noun ‘surface’. Ask the question ‘surface of what kind?’ and you get the answer ‘hard’. Hence, ‘hard’ is an adjective in sentence II.

Hence, the correct answer is option A.
Question 8
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Which of the following words is not an interrogative adverb?

A
Why

B
When

C
Where

D
What

Solution

According to its use in a sentence, the interrogative ‘what’ can act as an interrogative pronoun or an interrogative adjective.

Interrogative adverbs are ‘why’, ‘when’, ‘where’ and ‘how’.

Hence, the correct answer is option D.
Question 9
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Use the following information to answer the question that follows.

I

He is a loud talker.

II

Why do you talk so loud?

In which of the given sentences is ‘loud’ used as an adverb?

A
I

B
II

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Solution

In sentence I, ‘loud’ modifies the noun ‘talker’. Ask the question ‘talker of what kind?’ and you get the answer ‘loud’. Hence, ‘loud’ is an adjective in sentence I.

In sentence II, ‘loud’ modifies the verb ‘talk’. Ask the question ‘talk how?’ and you get the answer ‘loud’. Hence, ‘loud’ is an adverb in sentence II.

Hence, the correct answer is option B.
Question 10
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Use the following information to answer the question that follows.

I

Srimanth is the new fast bowler of our team.

II

The swept past me very fast.

In which of the given sentences is ‘fast’ used as an adverb?

A
I

B
II

C
(a) and (b)

D
None of the above

Solution

In sentence I, ‘fast’ modifies the noun ‘bowler’. Ask the question ‘bowler of what kind?’ and you get the answer ‘fast’. Hence, ‘fast’ is an adjective in sentence I.

In sentence II, ‘fast’ modifies the verb ‘swept’. Ask the question ‘swept how?’ and you get the answer ‘fast’. Hence, ‘fast’ is an adverb in sentence II.

Hence, the correct answer is option B.

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Manner	Time	Frequency	Degree	Place
Eagerly	Never	Slow	Usually	There
Fast	Now		Always
Slow	Early
So	Often

I	Don’t work so hard.
II	The commentator said it was a hard surface.

I	Srimanth is the new fast bowler of our team.
II	The swept past me very fast.

I	He is a loud talker.
II	Why do you talk so loud?

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Question 1

The boy writes good.

The boy writes well.

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Solution

Question 2

Manner Time Frequency Degree Place Eagerly Never Slow Usually There Fast Now Always Slow Early So Often

Manner Time Frequency Degree Place Eagerly Now Never So There Fast Early Often Pretty Slow Usually Always

(a) and (b)

None of the above

Solution

Question 3

II III True False

II III False True

II III True True

II III False False

Solution

Question 4

I II III IV 2 1 1 1

I II III IV 1 0 1 0

I II III IV 0 1 1 2

I II III IV 1 2 2 1

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Question 5

The car that I got on my birthday got stolen yesterday.

The crowd left the stadium before the final ball was bowled.

Her mother knew that she was studying very hard these days.

I often wonder how you manage to complete your work on time.

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Question 6

She loves to go swimming on cold winter mornings.

The young prince was wearing a crown made up of gold and pearls.

Shikari Samba faced the growling tiger in a brave manner.

The candidate made it clear that he wanted to bring about changes.

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Question 7

I

II

(a) and (b)

None of the above

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Question 8

Why

When

Where

What

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Question 9

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II

(a) and (b)

None of the above

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Question 10

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II

(a) and (b)

None of the above

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Manner Time Frequency Degree Place

Eagerly Never Slow Usually There

Fast Now Always

Slow Early

So Often

Manner Time Frequency Degree Place

Eagerly Now Never So There

Fast Early Often Pretty

Slow Usually

Always

II III

True False

II III

False True

II III

True True

II III

False False

I II III IV

2 1 1 1

I II III IV

1 0 1 0

I II III IV

0 1 1 2

I II III IV

1 2 2 1