Find the sentence with an incorrect adverb: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Find the sentence with an incorrect adverb:

A. I haven't seen him lately.

B. He is very much right.

C. She is much better.

D. He left shortly after.

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Very much' is incorrect before an ungraded adjective like 'right' in this context. 'He is absolutely right' or 'He is right' is standard.

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Question #1

Choose the correct comparative form: 'He arrived _____ than expected.'

A. lately

B. later

C. latest

D. more lately

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Later' is the comparative form of 'late' when referring to time. 'Lately' means 'recently'.

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Question #2

She is _______ a caring nurse.

A. so

B. much

C. such

D. very

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Such' before noun phrase.

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Question #3

He is _______ gentle that he never raises his voice.

A. such

B. very

C. so

D. much

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'So + adjective + that'.

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