English Exercise on Adverb

By Avik Sarkar|Updated : March 29th, 2016

Dear Aspirants

Here in this article, we are providing an English Exercise on Adverb based on our English Master Series Module -14. 

This Exercise will be very helpful while solving the questions of Spotting Errors and Fill in the blanks.

 

EXERCISE

1. He is being / very politely / for the reason best known to him. / No error.

2. He is enough tall/ to be selected as Sub Inspector/ in Delhi Police. / No error.

3. He is niggard / and saves each /and every paise. / No error.

4. I am full of energy / today because I/ soundly slept last night. / No error.

5. I never remember / to have met a more intelligent  / man in my life . / No error.

6. The navy offers exciting career____________ for the____________people.

a)perspective, laborious   b)options, exciting    c)prospects, adventurous    d)distinction, deserved

7. Government's popularity in India has_____________ to its lowest level.

a) increased   b)slumped    c)refurbished     d)tarnished

8. This book_____________ falls into the category of fictionalised autobiography.

a)never  b)always   c) clearly    d) often

9. The flight____________ got away four hours late.

a)how   b)eventually    c)ever     d)moreover

10. If you want to become an IAS officer, you must read___________history.

a)modern  b) old   c)latest    d)current

SOLUTION

1. He is being very polite  for the reason best known to him.

Explanation – An adjective follows be and its forms.

2. He is tall enough to be selected as Sub Inspector in Delhi Police.

Explanation –Enough comes after an adjective.

3. He is a niggard and saves each and every paise.

Explanation – Addbefore niggard(Noun)

4. I am full of energy today because I slept soundly  last night.

Explanation – slept (verb) will take soundly (adverb) after it.

5. I remember never to have met a more intelligent man in my life .

Explanation – Never will come after remember.

6. prospects, adventurous

7. slumped    

8. clearly   

9.eventually    

10. modern  

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