Choose the appropriate example of the Adverb of Manner:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → "She dances gracefully."
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.
Adverb of manner:
- Gracefully means in a smooth and beautiful way. It tells how she dances.
- A word that tells how an action is done is an adverb of manner (slowly, gracefully).
Why the Other Options are Incorrect?
Option 2: "He drove to Jaipur yesterday." — Incorrect. The adverb "yesterday" tells when he drove. It is an adverb of time.
Option 3: "I waited outside the hall." — Incorrect. The adverb "outside" tells where I waited. It is an adverb of place.
Option 4: "They meet once a week." — Incorrect. "Once a week" tells how often they meet. It is an adverb of frequency.