Identify the Adverbs used in the given sentences in List I and match them with the type given in List II:
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List I |
List II |
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A. Gautam Buddha left his family stealthily. |
I. adverb of degree. |
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B. I have pleaded enough and now I give up. |
II. interrogative adverbs |
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C. How did you come here? |
III. adverb of manner |
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D. He has not left the place. |
IV. adverb of affirmation negation |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → A-III, B-I, C-II, D-IV
An adverb is a word that tells how, when, where or how much something happens. It can also describe an adjective or another adverb, for example she sings sweetly, very hot.
| List-I | List-II | Explanation | Example |
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| (A) Gautam Buddha left his family stealthily. | (III) adverb of manner | An adverb of manner tells how an action is done. Stealthily (quietly and secretly) tells how he left. | The cat moved stealthily towards the bird. |
| (B) I have pleaded enough and now I give up. | (I) adverb of degree | An adverb of degree tells how much or to what extent. Enough tells how much he has pleaded. | You have worked enough for today. |
| (C) How did you come here? | (II) interrogative adverbs | An interrogative adverb asks a question about time, place, manner or reason (when, where, how, why). How asks about the manner of coming. | Why are you late? |
| (D) He has not left the place. | (IV) adverb of affirmation negation | An adverb of affirmation or negation says whether something is or is not so (yes, certainly, not, never). Not denies the action. | She will certainly come tomorrow. |