Find the error in the sentence: 'She works hardly to achieve her goals.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Find the error in the sentence: 'She works hardly to achieve her goals.'

A. She

B. to achieve

C. works

D. hardly

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Hardly' means 'barely' or 'scarcely'. The correct adverb here is 'hard', meaning 'with great effort'.

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Question #1

What is the typical position of an adverb of manner in a sentence with an intransitive verb?

A. Before the subject

B. Before the verb

C. Between the auxiliary and the main verb

D. After the verb

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Adverbs of manner typically follow intransitive verbs: e.g., 'She laughed loudly'.

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Question #2

What type of word is 'wherefore' in modern English grammar when used to ask 'why'?

A. Adverb of Manner

B. Relative Adverb

C. Adverb of Degree

D. Interrogative Adverb

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Wherefore' is an archaic interrogative adverb meaning 'for what reason' or 'why'.

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Question #3

She is _______ the most talented musician.

A. very

B. too

C. so

D. by far

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'By far' is used to emphasize superlatives ('the most talented').

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