Verbal Ability - Adverbs Online Quiz



Following quiz provides Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) related to Adverbs. You will have to read all the given answers and click over the correct answer. If you are not sure about the answer then you can check the answer using Show Answer button. You can use Next Quiz button to check new set of questions in the quiz.

Questions and Answers

Q 1 - He ____ goes to office in the weekends as his office remains shut.

A - always

B - never

C - Often

D - Sometime

Answer : B

Explanation

Never is an adverb used to deny the occurrence of an action.

Q 2 - Anil has ____ been in a zoo. He says his town doesn’t have one.

A - Always

B - Never

C - Ever

D - Sometimes

Answer : B

Explanation

Never is an adverb used to deny the occurrence of an action.

Q 3 - Find the correct form of the word to use in the sentence −

You can open this tin ___.

A - Ease

B - Easier

C - Easily

D - Easy

Answer : C

Explanation

The word here is being used as an adverb as it is modifying the action.

Q 4 - Find the correct form of the word to use in the sentence −

She sings the song ___.

A - Goodly

B - Good

C - Gooder

D - Most good

Answer : B

Explanation

The word here is being used as an adverb as it is modifying the action.

Q 5 - Find the correct form of the word to use in the sentence −

Be ___ with this curry.

A - Careful

B - Carefully

C - Carefuller

D - More careful

Answer : A

Explanation

The word here is being used as an adverb as it is modifying the action.

Q 6 - Find the correct form of the word to use in the sentence −

He talks so ___ that it’s impossible to make out what he is saying.

A - Fast

B - Fastly

C - Faster

D - Fastest

Answer : A

Explanation

The word here is being used as an adverb as it is modifying the action.

Q 7 - Find the correct form of the word to use in the sentence −

He mentioned ___ what he needed. The suit proved to be ___ and designed ___ as per his requirements.

A - Exact, perfect, exact

B - Exactly, perfectly, exactly

C - Exactly, perfectly, exact

D - Exactly, perfect, exactly

Answer : D

Explanation

The first word and third word are adverbs as they are modifying the action; the second word is an adjective as it is describing a noun.

Q 8 - Find the correct form of the word to use in the sentence −

Talk ___ now. The music is ___ so people will be disturbed.

A - Softly, softly

B - Soft, soft

C - Softly, soft

D - Soft, softly

Answer : C

Explanation

The first word is an adverb as it is modifying the action; the second word is an adjective as it is describing a noun.

Q 9 - Find the correct form of the word to use in the sentence −

We make our deliveries on ___ We are known for our ___ deliveries.

A - Timely, time

B - Time, time

C - Timely, timely

D - Time, timely

Answer : D

Explanation

The first word is a noun; the second word is an adjective as it is describing a noun.

Answer : A

Explanation

“Well” is an adverb whereas “good” is more often used as an adjective.

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