Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Adverb

Question:

Which type of adverb is used in the following sentence?

Choose the appropriate option.

"The flight was canceled because of mechanical issues."

Options:

Adverb of Reason

Adverb of Time

Adverb of Place

Adverb of Manner

Correct Answer:

Adverb of Reason

Explanation:

The correct answer is: ☀ Adverb of Reason

Explanation: In the sentence "The flight was canceled because of mechanical issues," the phrase "because of" indicates the reason for the cancellation. Therefore, "because of mechanical issues" functions as an adverb of reason, specifying the cause or reason for the cancellation.