Choose the correct adverb to complete: 'He was _____ praised for his bravery.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Choose the correct adverb to complete: 'He was _____ praised for his bravery.'
A. highly
B. much
C. tall
D. high
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Highly' is the adverb meaning 'very much' or 'to a great degree', used to modify verbs like 'praised'.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
In 'He stood exactly in the middle', the adverb 'exactly' modifies:
A. He
B. stood
C. the prepositional phrase 'in the middle'
D. the noun 'middle'

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Exactly' is an adverb that modifies the prepositional phrase 'in the middle', providing precision.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
In the sentence 'She writes quite legibly', 'quite' is an adverb modifying:
A. She
B. legibly
C. writes
D. quite

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Quite' is an adverb modifying another adverb ('legibly') to indicate the degree to which the writing is legible.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
She spoke _______ slowly that everyone understood her.
A. such
B. too
C. very
D. so

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'So' is used with an adjective/adverb and 'that' to indicate a consequence.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs