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In the sentence, 'Don't talk so loud', the word 'loud' is used as an- a)Adverb
- b)Adjective
- c)Idiom
- d)Active verb
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
In the sentence, 'Don't talk so loud', the word 'loud' is used as an
a)
Adverb
b)
Adjective
c)
Idiom
d)
Active verb
 | Rahul Desai answered |
In the above sentence, the word loud describes the verb talk and therefore it's an adverb.
Direction: Identify the part of speech the underlined word belongs to.Q. He is a very good player of cricket. - a)Noun
- b)Pronoun
- c)Adverb
- d)Adjective
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the part of speech the underlined word belongs to.
Q. He is a very good player of cricket.
a)
Noun
b)
Pronoun
c)
Adverb
d)
Adjective
 | Arti nair answered |
Part of Speech: Adverb
Explanation:
- The underlined word "very" in the sentence describes the degree or intensity of the adjective "good" which modifies the noun "player."
- Adverbs are words that modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs by providing information about how, when, where, or to what extent an action is performed.
- In this sentence, "very" modifies the adjective "good" by intensifying it and answering the question "how good" the player is.
Therefore, the underlined word "very" is an adverb in the sentence.
Direction: Identify the part of speech the underlined word belongs to.Q. Hardly had he reached home when the rain started.- a)Adverb
- b)Preposition
- c)Pronoun
- d)Interjection
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the part of speech the underlined word belongs to.
Q. Hardly had he reached home when the rain started.
a)
Adverb
b)
Preposition
c)
Pronoun
d)
Interjection
 | Eduskill Classes answered |
The underlined word 'Hardly' is an adverb which means 'scarcely'. For example, Hardly I had entered the room, the power went off.
Direction: Identify the adverb in the given sentence:Q. This is a hospital. Please speak quietly.- a)hospital
- b)speak
- c)please
- d)quietly
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the adverb in the given sentence:
Q. This is a hospital. Please speak quietly.
a)
hospital
b)
speak
c)
please
d)
quietly
| | Rahul Desai answered |
- As we have to find the adverb in the given sentence let us understand an 'adverb'.
- An adverb is a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.
- Adverbs are formed by adding (-ly) to an adjective.
- Now, we have to find if any word ending is with or without (-ly) and modifying a verb or adjective.
- From the given options:
- 'Hospital' acts as a noun in the given sentence.
- 'Speak' acts as a verb in the given sentence.
- 'Please' acts as a verb in the given sentence
- 'Quietly' is ending with (-ly) and modifying the verb 'speak' so we can say that it is an adverb.
- Hence, the option 'Quietly' is identified as an adverb in the given sentence.
Direction: In the following sentence has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word is. Indicate your response accordingly.Q. I can hardly believe it.- a)Adjective
- b)Preposition
- c)Adverb
- d)Verb
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: In the following sentence has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word is. Indicate your response accordingly.
Q. I can hardly believe it.
a)
Adjective
b)
Preposition
c)
Adverb
d)
Verb
| | Rahul Desai answered |
- Let us explore the given options:
- Adjective' is a word that describes nouns or pronouns.
- 'Preposition' is a word governing, and usually preceding, a noun or pronoun and expressing a relation to another word or element in the clause.
- 'Adverb' is a word that modifies (describes) a verb, an adjective, another adverb, or even a whole sentence. Adverbs often end in -ly (here, hardly).
- 'Verb' is a word used to describe an action, state, or occurrence, and forming the main part of the predicate of a sentence.
- In the given sentence, the adverb 'hardly' is modifying the verb 'believe.'
Which part of speech do the underlined words show?
She brought me round to her views.- a)Verb
- b)Adverb
- c)Noun
- d)Prepositions
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Which part of speech do the underlined words show?
She brought me round to her views.
She brought me round to her views.
a)
Verb
b)
Adverb
c)
Noun
d)
Prepositions
| | Rahul Desai answered |
- An adverb is a word which modifies a verb, adjective or another adverb.
- Example: They are extremely poor.
- The underlined word 'round' is modifying the verb 'brought'. Therefore, it is an adverb.
Direction: Identify the adverb in the given sentence:Q. Two people were seriously injured in the accident.- a)injured
- b)accident
- c)two
- d)seriously
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the adverb in the given sentence:
Q. Two people were seriously injured in the accident.
a)
injured
b)
accident
c)
two
d)
seriously
| | Ravi dey answered |
Explanation:
The adverb in the given sentence is "seriously".
Definition of an adverb:
An adverb is a word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It provides information about the manner, place, time, frequency, degree, or certainty of an action or event.
Identifying the adverb in the sentence:
To identify the adverb in the given sentence, we need to look for a word that modifies the verb "injured". The word "seriously" answers the question "how" the people were injured, indicating the degree or intensity of the injuries. Therefore, "seriously" is the adverb in the sentence.
Breaking down the sentence:
Let's break down the sentence to understand its structure:
- Two people were seriously injured in the accident.
Subject:
The subject of the sentence is "two people", referring to the number of individuals involved in the accident.
Verb:
The verb in the sentence is "were injured", indicating the action or state of the subject.
Adverb:
The adverb in the sentence is "seriously", modifying the verb "were injured" and providing information about the degree or intensity of the injuries.
Object:
The object of the sentence is "in the accident", indicating the location or circumstance in which the injuries occurred.
In conclusion, the adverb "seriously" modifies the verb "were injured" in the given sentence.
The adverb in the given sentence is "seriously".
Definition of an adverb:
An adverb is a word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It provides information about the manner, place, time, frequency, degree, or certainty of an action or event.
Identifying the adverb in the sentence:
To identify the adverb in the given sentence, we need to look for a word that modifies the verb "injured". The word "seriously" answers the question "how" the people were injured, indicating the degree or intensity of the injuries. Therefore, "seriously" is the adverb in the sentence.
Breaking down the sentence:
Let's break down the sentence to understand its structure:
- Two people were seriously injured in the accident.
Subject:
The subject of the sentence is "two people", referring to the number of individuals involved in the accident.
Verb:
The verb in the sentence is "were injured", indicating the action or state of the subject.
Adverb:
The adverb in the sentence is "seriously", modifying the verb "were injured" and providing information about the degree or intensity of the injuries.
Object:
The object of the sentence is "in the accident", indicating the location or circumstance in which the injuries occurred.
In conclusion, the adverb "seriously" modifies the verb "were injured" in the given sentence.
Which of the following given option is NOT an adverb?- a)Creatively
- b)Rarely
- c)Greedy
- d)Well
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Which of the following given option is NOT an adverb?
a)
Creatively
b)
Rarely
c)
Greedy
d)
Well
| | Arti nair answered |
Explanation:
Adverbs:
An adverb is a word that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. Adverbs often end in -ly, but not always. They provide information on how, when, where, or to what degree something is done.
Identifying the non-adverb:
- Creatively: This is an adverb as it describes how something is done.
- Rarely: This is an adverb as it describes the frequency of an action.
- Greedy: This is NOT an adverb. It is an adjective that describes a person or thing.
- Well: This is an adverb as it describes how something is done effectively.
Therefore, the non-adverb in the given options is "Greedy."
What kind of a phrase is the underlined part of the sentence?The New mobile was not good, the battery got drained very quickly.- a)Verb Phrase
- b)Noun Phrase
- c)Adverb Phrase
- d)Adjective Phrase
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
What kind of a phrase is the underlined part of the sentence?
The New mobile was not good, the battery got drained very quickly.
a)
Verb Phrase
b)
Noun Phrase
c)
Adverb Phrase
d)
Adjective Phrase
| | Rahul Desai answered |
- An adverb phrase can consist of one adverb or an adverb plus other words before it or after it.
- Example: Umar walked very carefully across the floor.
- The given example states the manner, i.e., the way in which Umar walked.
- In the given sentence, the words very and quickly are adverbs here that are modifying the verb drained.
- Hence, the correct choice is option C.
Direction: Identify the part of speech the underlined word belongs toQ. He loves his sister dearly.- a)Noun
- b)Pronoun
- c)Verb
- d)Adverb
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the part of speech the underlined word belongs to
Q. He loves his sister dearly.
a)
Noun
b)
Pronoun
c)
Verb
d)
Adverb
 | Yashina Kapoor answered |
- An adverb is a word which qualifies the verb, adjective or another adverb in the sentence.
- Example: I have come to the office early.
- The underlined word 'dearly' is an adverb which qualifies the verb in the sentence.
- As we have to identify which part of speech the word belongs to, we need to know the significance of parts of speech.
- Parts of speech:
- A category to which a word is assigned in accordance with its syntactic functions.
- In English, the main parts of speech are noun, pronoun, verb, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction and interjection.
Direction: Identify the type of Adverb given in bold and mark the correct option.Q. He drives carefully. - a)Degree
- b)Manner
- c)Affirmation
- d)Reason
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the type of Adverb given in bold and mark the correct option.
Q. He drives carefully.
a)
Degree
b)
Manner
c)
Affirmation
d)
Reason
 | Keystone Instructors answered |
Adverb 'carefully' is qualifying the verb 'drives'.
Adverbs of manner describe how something happens. Here, 'carefully' provides information about how cautiously he drives,
i.e. up to what degree is he cautious while driving. So, it is an adverb of manner.
Direction: Identify the type of Adverb given in bold and mark the correct option.Q. She sings beautifully.- a)manner
- b)degree
- c)affirmation
- d)frequency
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the type of Adverb given in bold and mark the correct option.
Q. She sings beautifully.
a)
manner
b)
degree
c)
affirmation
d)
frequency
| | Keystone Instructors answered |
- Let us explore the given options:
- Adverb of manner tells us how something happens. They are usually placed either after the main verb or after the object. For example- beautifully, quickly, softly, loudly etc.
- Adverb of degree tells us about the intensity of something. They are usually placed before the adjective, adverb, or verb that they modify, although there are some exceptions. The words "too", "enough", "very", and "extremely" are examples of adverbs of degree.
- Adverb of Affirmation is a word which declares that something is true or some equivalent expression or negative statement, judgment or a logical proposition. For example- certainly, definitely, obviously, surely.
- Adverb of frequency describes how often an action happens. There are six main adverbs of frequency: always, usually (or normally), often, sometimes, rarely, and never.
- Hence, the correct answer is 'manner'.
Direction: Identify the type of Adverb given in bold and mark the correct option.Q. He walks boastfully.- a)interrogation
- b)degree
- c)manner
- d)place
Correct answer is option 'C'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the type of Adverb given in bold and mark the correct option.
Q. He walks boastfully.
a)
interrogation
b)
degree
c)
manner
d)
place
| | Keystone Instructors answered |
Explanation:
To identify the type of adverb in the given sentence, we need to determine the role or function of the adverb in the sentence. In this case, the adverb "boastfully" describes how he walks. It provides information about the manner in which he walks. Therefore, the correct answer is option C: manner.
Answer:
The type of adverb in the given sentence is manner.
To identify the type of adverb in the given sentence, we need to determine the role or function of the adverb in the sentence. In this case, the adverb "boastfully" describes how he walks. It provides information about the manner in which he walks. Therefore, the correct answer is option C: manner.
Answer:
The type of adverb in the given sentence is manner.
Direction: Choose which part of speech the underlined part belongs to:Q. He reads a paper every day.- a)Pronoun
- b)Verb
- c)Noun
- d)Adverb
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Choose which part of speech the underlined part belongs to:
Q. He reads a paper every day.
a)
Pronoun
b)
Verb
c)
Noun
d)
Adverb
| | Eduskill Classes answered |
The underlined word 'every' is an adverb. It is an adverb of frequency.
Direction: Identify the type of Adverb given in bold and mark the correct option.Q. It is not hot - a)Affirmation
- b)Negation
- c)Reason
- d)Interrogation
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the type of Adverb given in bold and mark the correct option.
Q. It is not hot
a)
Affirmation
b)
Negation
c)
Reason
d)
Interrogation
 | Learning Enablers answered |
Adverb of Negation is a word which indicates a negative statement. In English, a sentence is commonly negated by inserting a single negative word (not, don't, didn't, won't , etc.) into the appropriate place in the sentence. Therefore, 'not' is an adverb of negation.
Which part of speech is the underlined word in the following sentence:Q. “I could hardly suppress any excitement.”- a)Adverb
- b)pronoun
- c)Adjective
- d)Conjunction
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Which part of speech is the underlined word in the following sentence:
Q. “I could hardly suppress any excitement.”
a)
Adverb
b)
pronoun
c)
Adjective
d)
Conjunction
| | Rahul Desai answered |
The underlined word is an ‘Adverb’ here.
- Adverbs are the words that are used to qualify verb, adjective or other adverbs.
- Pronouns are the words that are used in place of nouns to avoid repetition.
- Adjectives are the words that qualifies noun or pronoun.
- Conjunctions are the words that work as a connector between two subjects, clauses or phrases.
- 'Hardly' is an adverb here that is used to qualify 'suppress'.
Direction: Identify the part of speech the underlined word belongs to.Q. He’ll probably do that work tomorrow.- a)Verb
- b)Adverb
- c)Conjunction
- d)Interjection
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Identify the part of speech the underlined word belongs to.
Q. He’ll probably do that work tomorrow.
a)
Verb
b)
Adverb
c)
Conjunction
d)
Interjection
 | Edgy Education answered |
The underlined word 'probably' which is an adverb means 'almost certainly; as far as one knows or can tell'. For example- She would probably never see him again.
Direction: Each of the following sentences has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word is. Q. They have been driving since early morning.- a)Adjective
- b)Adverb
- c)Noun
- d)Comparison
Correct answer is option 'B'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Each of the following sentences has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word is.
Q. They have been driving since early morning.
a)
Adjective
b)
Adverb
c)
Noun
d)
Comparison
| | Eduskill Classes answered |
The word "since" in the sentence is an adverb.
- It indicates the starting point of the action in time.
- Adverbs can modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
- In this context, "since" shows when the driving began.
Direction: Choose which part of speech the underlined part belongs to:Q. This bill was passed yesterday.- a)Adjective
- b)Noun
- c)Verb
- d)Adverb
Correct answer is option 'D'. Can you explain this answer?
Direction: Choose which part of speech the underlined part belongs to:
Q. This bill was passed yesterday.
a)
Adjective
b)
Noun
c)
Verb
d)
Adverb
| | Learning Enablers answered |
The word "yesterday" is used to describe when the bill was passed. It provides more information about the time of the action. Therefore, it functions as an adverb in this sentence.
Which of the following is a Negative Adverb?- a)barely
- b)certainly
- c)quite
- d)rather
Correct answer is option 'A'. Can you explain this answer?
Which of the following is a Negative Adverb?
a)
barely
b)
certainly
c)
quite
d)
rather
| | Rahul Desai answered |
- Let us explore the given options:
- 'Barely' means scarcely or hardly.
- 'Certainly' means in a manner that is certain.
- 'Quite' means to an extreme: Positively.
- 'Rather' means more readily or willingly.
- Out of all the given words, only the word 'barely' has a negative meaning.
- Hence, the option 'barely' is a negative adverb.
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