English - Adverbs
Exam Duration: 45 Mins Total Questions : 30
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion.
It was raining cats and dogs._____, we were in a car and my uncle had the situation under control.
We passed slowly by an oil-palm estate. My uncle drove very carefully. He had all the lights on.
Overhead, black clouds hovered ominously. Lightning streaked across the sky and onto the distant hills. The ensuing thunder rumbled unceasingly Some flashes of lightning came uncomfortably close and the resulting thunderclap was deafening, even with all our windows up.
- (a)
Usually
- (b)
Singularly
- (c)
Enormously
- (d)
Fortunately
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion.
It was raining cats and dogs.Fortunately, we were in a car and my uncle had the situation under control.
We passed slowly by an oil-palm estate. My uncle drove very carefully. He had all the lights on.
Overhead, black clouds hovered ______. Lightning streaked across the sky and onto the distant hills. The ensuing thunder rumbled unceasingly Some flashes of lightning came uncomfortably close and the resulting thunderclap was deafening, even with all our windows up.
- (a)
frantically
- (b)
ominously
- (c)
tremendously
- (d)
mortally
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion.
It was raining cats and dogs.Fortunately, we were in a car and my uncle had the situation under control.
We passed slowly by an oil-palm estate. My uncle drove very carefully. He had all the lights on.
Overhead, black clouds hovered ominously. Lightning streaked across the sky and onto the distant hills. The ensuing thunder rumbled _____Some flashes of lightning came uncomfortably close and the resulting thunderclap was deafening, even with all our windows up.
- (a)
wildly
- (b)
terrifica
- (c)
unceasingly
- (d)
steadily
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion.
It was raining cats and dogs.Fortunately, we were in a car and my uncle had the situation under control.
We passed slowly by an oil-palm estate. My uncle drove very carefully. He had all the lights on.
Overhead, black clouds hovered ominously. Lightning streaked across the sky and onto the distant hills. The ensuing thunder rumbled unceasingly Some flashes of lightning came ______close and the resulting thunderclap was deafening, even with all our windows up.
- (a)
hopelessly
- (b)
uncomfortably
- (c)
mysteriously
- (d)
perfectly
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion
It was _____cold to go outside but we played outside. I was ill so I had to stay in bed. The doctor examined me very carefully. He prescribed me the most bitter medicine during my illness, I was very irritated but mom was too patient to get angry at me.
- (a)
very
- (b)
more
- (c)
too
- (d)
quite
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion
It was too cold to go outside but we played outside. I was ill _____I had to stay in bed. The doctor examined me very carefully. He prescribed me the most bitter medicine during my illness, I was very irritated but mom was too patient to get angry at me.
- (a)
most
- (b)
so
- (c)
too
- (d)
very
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion
It was too cold to go outside but we played outside. I was ill so I had to stay in bed. The doctor examined me _____carefully. He prescribed me the most bitter medicine during my illness, I was very irritated but mom was too patient to get angry at me.
- (a)
very
- (b)
so
- (c)
more
- (d)
too
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion
It was too cold to go outside but we played outside. I was ill so I had to stay in bed. The doctor examined me very carefully. He prescribed me the most bitter medicine during my illness, I was ______irritated but mom was too patient to get angry at me.
- (a)
very
- (b)
more
- (c)
too
- (d)
so
Read the passage given below and choose the correct option that can replace the underlined portion
It was too cold to go outside but we played outside. I was ill so I had to stay in bed. The doctor examined me very carefully. He prescribed me the most bitter medicine during my illness, I was very irritated but mom was _____patient to get angry at me.
- (a)
very
- (b)
more
- (c)
too
- (d)
quite
We_________ eat out in the evenings
- (a)
almost
- (b)
still
- (c)
ever
- (d)
sometimes
She had_______ finished doing all the house work when I went to see her
- (a)
still
- (b)
almost
- (c)
sometimes
- (d)
ever
Why does Sony_____come late for school?
- (a)
never
- (b)
rarely
- (c)
always
- (d)
seldom
Have you_________ thought about going on a round-theworld trip?
- (a)
still
- (b)
almost
- (c)
sometimes
- (d)
ever
They have____ told him that he should not bully his younger brother. He doesn't listen
- (a)
seldom
- (b)
forever
- (c)
repeatedly
- (d)
rarely
Select the choice which state whether the underlined word in the sentence are an adjective or an adverb and which also gives correctly the degree of comparison.
Simon is kind-hearted. He always helps the poor
- (a)
adverb
- (b)
adverb, comparative
- (c)
adjective, positive
- (d)
adjective, comparative
Select the choice which state whether the underlined word in the sentence are an adjective or an adverb and which also gives correctly the degree of comparison.
The receptionist gave me a friendly smile
- (a)
adverb, positive
- (b)
adverb, comparative
- (c)
adjective
- (d)
adjective, comparative
Select the choice which state whether the underlined word in the sentence are an adjective or an adverb and which also gives correctly the degree of comparison.
I had very little time to spare. I nearly missed the bus
- (a)
adverb, positive
- (b)
adverb
- (c)
adjective, positive
- (d)
adjective, comparative
Select the choice which state whether the underlined word in the sentence are an adjective or an adverb and which also gives correctly the degree of comparison.
i can't ask Karthic to lend me money. I hardly know him
- (a)
adverb, positive
- (b)
adverb
- (c)
adjective, positive
- (d)
adjective, comparative
Select the choice which state whether the underlined word in the sentence are an adjective or an adverb and which also gives correctly the degree of comparison.
We all laughed. The story was highly amusing
- (a)
adverb
- (b)
adverb, comparative
- (c)
adjective
- (d)
adjective, comparative
Select the choice which state whether the underlined word in the sentence are an adjective or an adverb and which also gives correctly the degree of comparison.
Does the store stay open late?
- (a)
adverb, positive
- (b)
adverb, comparative
- (c)
adjective, positive
- (d)
adjective, comparative
I have bought a car and a bike______
- (a)
even
- (b)
too
- (c)
almost
- (d)
repeatedly
They lost______their security
- (a)
even
- (b)
ever since
- (c)
too
- (d)
rather
The train has_______started.
- (a)
lately
- (b)
just
- (c)
rather
- (d)
too
He can speak English________well
- (a)
fairly
- (b)
rather
- (c)
even
- (d)
nothing
There is______like that in this shop
- (a)
non
- (b)
no
- (c)
not
- (d)
nothing
The day is________hot
- (a)
fairly
- (b)
rather
- (c)
even
- (d)
yet
I have seen Mumbai______also
- (a)
already
- (b)
before
- (c)
so far
- (d)
too
They______ need my help
- (a)
still
- (b)
lately
- (c)
yet
- (d)
already
There is_____ I can do to help you
- (a)
a little
- (b)
little
- (c)
too
- (d)
yet
She had injured her knee six years ago but she has been feeling pain in it_________
- (a)
since
- (b)
too
- (c)
ever since
- (d)
even