English · Chapter 12
Adverb PYQs
Words that decorate the action: how, when, where, how often and how much.
Adverbs of manner: how the work is done 15 PYQs
- Remember to brush your teeth / thorough before you go to bed / every single night without fail / as instructed by the dentist.SSC Stenographer 2026 · 12 Sep 2026
- The student solved the complex math problem ______.SSC Selection Post 2026 · 23 Sep 2026
- I have told you [now and again] that you must not read such trash.Other exams 2026
- He responded ______ to the allegations, without admitting fault.SSC Selection Post 2026 · 18 Sep 2026
- He completed the negotiations ______, refusing to let emotions affect his judgments.SSC Selection Post 2026 · 25 Sep 2026
- The mountain climber ______ escaped a fatal fall after his harness caught on a jagged rock.SSC Selection Post 2026 · 18 Sep 2026
- The poet ______ revised his manuscript for years, seeking the perfect word for every line.SSC Selection Post 2026 · 21 Sep 2026
- Which sentence demonstrates an incorrect use of adjectives, resulting in a grammatical error?DSSSB 2026 · 6 Oct 2026
- The executive summarized the quarterly report more efficient than the competitors did even though he was not present through the entire event.DSSSB 2026 · 16 Oct 2026
- The committee's deliberations yielded a multifaceted and cautious optimistic, yet subtly hesitant proposal that sparked both admiration and…DSSSB 2026 · 6 Oct 2026
- After reviewing the thoroughly drafted proposals, the committee / found the presentation unexpectantly concise and the supporting / data…DSSSB 2026 · 4 Oct 2026
- She walked into the room with silent steps.SSC CGL 2026 · 07 Oct 2026
- He deeply agreed to the proposal after much thought.SSC CGL 2026 · 15 Oct 2026
- The technology has ____ transformed the field of molecular biology.SSC CGL 2026 · 01 Oct 2026
- The scholar spoke ________, preferring depth to flamboyance.SSC CGL 2026 · 28 Oct 2026
Adjective or adverb? Action verbs and linking verbs 7 PYQs
- The memorandum was neither meticulously structured nor ______ proofread, leading to interpretive confusion.SSC Stenographer 2026 · 10 Sep 2026
- The sentence given below is divided into four segments labelled P, Q, R, and S. Read the sentence carefully to determine which segment contains a…SSC Selection Post 2026 · 17 Sep 2026
- Identify the sentence that demonstrates incorrect adjective usage after a linking verb.DSSSB 2026 · 14 Oct 2026
- In which sentence below is the adjective incorrectly used, introducing a subtle error in meaning?DSSSB 2026 · 7 Oct 2026
- Select the sentence in which the adjective is misused, leading to a subtle error in meaning or structure.DSSSB 2026 · 23 Sep 2026
- Which of the following sentences contains an error in the use of adjectives that subtly alters the intended meaning within a professional context?DSSSB 2026 · 6 Oct 2026
- Sentence: The manager explained the procedure clear and precise to the team.DSSSB 2026 · 21 Sep 2026