Target Exam

CUET

Subject

English

Chapter

Grammar: Adverb

Question:

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate adverbs given in List-II:-

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Adverbs)

(A) Since he got that haircut, I can ____ recognize him.

(I) slowly

(B) On the day of the performance, Sam played the piano more ____ than Thomas.

(II) heavily

(C) How will we reach home on time? The bus is going rather ____.

(III) barely

(D) It was raining so ____ that many drains started overflowing.

(IV) skillfully

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:-

Options:

(A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(I), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(II), (B)-(I), (C)-(IV), (D)-(III)

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (4) → (A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(II)

  • Barelyalmost not; hardly.

  • Skillfullywith great skill; expertly.

  • Slowlyat a low speed.

  • Heavilyintensely; in large amounts (used for rain).

 

List-I (Sentences)

List-II (Adverbs)

(A) Since he got that haircut, I can ____ recognize him.

(III) barely

(B) On the day of the performance, Sam played the piano more ____ than Thomas.

(IV) skillfully

(C) How will we reach home on time? The bus is going rather ____.

(I) slowly

(D) It was raining so ____ that many drains started overflowing.

(II) heavily