Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Adverb

Question:

Choose the sentence with the adverb of manner out of the given options:

Options:

He often makes mistakes.

She is very intelligent.

He left his family stealthily.

She therefore decided to be a rich woman.

Correct Answer:

He left his family stealthily.

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) - He left his family stealthily.

An adverb of manner describes how an action is performed.

  • "stealthily" (quietly and secretly) describes how he left his family.

OTHER OPTIONS

  • "He often makes mistakes."  (Often is an adverb of frequency, not manner.)
  • "She is very intelligent."  (Very is an adverb of degree, not manner.)
  • "She therefore decided to be a rich woman."  (Therefore is an adverb of reason, not manner.)