Find the sentence with an adverb modifying a preposition: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Question

Share Report Error

Find the sentence with an adverb modifying a preposition:

A. He sat just behind me.

B. He runs quickly.

C. The ball went straight through the window.

D. She is very beautiful.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

In option B, the adverb 'just' modifies the preposition 'behind'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

Request complete Subject PDF

Discuss this Question (0)

No comments yet. Be the first to start the discussion!

Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1

Choose the sentence with an adverb of affirmation.

A. She has gone out.

B. Perhaps she will come.

C. She rarely comes.

D. She will certainly come.

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Certainly' expresses affirmation or confirmation of the action, making it an Adverb of Affirmation.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

Question #2

Choose the correct comparative form:

A. He drives more recklessly than his friend.

B. He drives more reckless than his friend.

C. He drives more recklesslyer than his friend.

D. He drives recklesslyer than his friend.

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Adverbs ending in '-ly' form their comparative degree with 'more'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

Question #3

He is _______ working on the project.

A. yet

B. already

C. still

D. ever

View Answer & Solution Discuss

Get Complete Subject PDF for English

Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Still' indicates continuation.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

Explore All Adverbs MCQs