Complete the sentences in List-I with the appropriate adverbs from List-II
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Adverbs) |
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(A) She _____ knows anything about me.a |
(I) poorly |
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(B) ____ the figures mentioned in the report are incorrect. |
(II) dearly |
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(C) You are missed ____ by all of us. |
(III) hardly |
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(D) He fared ____ in his exams. |
(IV) evidently |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)
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List-I (Sentences) |
List-II (Adverbs) |
Explanation |
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(A) She _____ knows anything about me. |
(III) hardly |
Hardly means barely or scarcely; it fits perfectly with the idea that her knowledge is minimal. |
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(B) ____ the figures mentioned in the report are incorrect. |
(IV) evidently |
Evidently means clearly or obviously; it introduces a clear deduction or conclusion about the figures. |
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(C) You are missed ____ by all of us. |
(II) dearly |
Dearly means with deep affection or at great cost; it is the standard and appropriate adverb to modify the verb missed. |
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(D) He fared ____ in his exams. |
(I) poorly |
Poorly means in a bad or unsatisfactory way; it appropriately describes the manner in which he performed (fared). |