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 - Terry ____ sleeps in the afternoon. He considers it a waste of time.

A - usually

B - often

C - sometimes

D - Never

Answer : D

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 −

Mahima dances ___.

A - Beautiful

B - Beautifuller

C - Beauty

D - Beautifully

Answer : D

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 −

Kajal is ___ smart.

A - Extremely

B - Extreme

C - Extremer

D - More extreme

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 −

Maria ___ revealed the truth.

A - Slow

B - Slowest

C - Slower

D - Slowly

Answer : D

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 −

She was ___ to take the decision. She adapted ___ to any change.

A - Quickly, quickly

B - Quick, quick

C - Quick, quickly

D - Quickly, quick

Answer : C

Explanation

Both the words are adverbs but have different usages.

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

Mike walks too ___ and I don’t want to ___ down because of him. I am already late.

A - Slowly, slow

B - Slow, slow

C - Slowly, slowly

D - Slow, slowly

Answer : A

Explanation

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

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.

Q 10 - Find the correct form of the word to use in the sentence −

It was an ___ story. ___, nobody had read it before I did.

A - Interestingly, Interesting

B - Interesting, Interesting

C - Interesting, Interestingly

D - Interestingly, Interestingly

Answer : C

Explanation

The first word is describing the object, but the second word is modifying the action.

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