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) I ____ drive after sunset.

(I) shortly

(B) She has been ____ absenting herself from the office.

(II) seldom

(C) The train will arrive ____.

(III) much

(D) I am ____ satisfied with her conduct.

(IV) frequently

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

Options:

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

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

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

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

Correct Answer:

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

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(II), (B)-(IV), (C)-(I), (D)-(III)

List-I Sentences

List-II Adverbs

Explanation

(A) I ____ drive after sunset.

(II) seldom

Seldom (Adverb of Frequency) means rarely or not often. This fits the context of driving habits.

(B) She has been ____ absenting herself from the office.

(IV) frequently

Frequently (Adverb of Frequency) means often or repeatedly. This fits the context of repeated absence.

(C) The train will arrive ____.

(I) shortly

Shortly (Adverb of Time) means in a short time or soon. This fits the context of an imminent arrival.

(D) I am ____ satisfied with her conduct.

(III) much

Much (Adverb of Degree) is used to modify the intensity of the verb satisfied (i.e., very or greatly satisfied).