Choose the correct adverb to complete: 'He is _____ respected by his colleagues.' (meaning: in a high degree) MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Choose the correct adverb to complete: 'He is _____ respected by his colleagues.' (meaning: in a high degree)

A. highly

B. tall

C. high

D. highness

Answer: Option A

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'Highly' is the adverb form used to express degree, meaning 'very much' or 'to a great extent'.

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Question #1

In which sentence is 'hard' used as an adverb?

A. It is a hard nut to crack.

B. He tried hard.

C. He is a hard taskmaster.

D. This bed is too hard.

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
In option B, 'hard' modifies the verb 'tried', describing the manner/intensity of the effort.

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Question #2

Identify the part of speech for the word 'here' in 'Come here'.

A. Preposition

B. Noun

C. Adverb

D. Adjective

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Here' modifies the verb 'Come' by indicating location or direction, functioning as an Adverb of Place.

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Question #3

Identify the type of adverb in: 'They nearly missed the train.'

A. Adverb of Manner

B. Adverb of Degree

C. Adverb of Frequency

D. Adverb of Time

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Nearly' indicates the extent to which the action (missing the train) was true, functioning as an Adverb of Degree.

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