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

Find the sentence with an incorrect adverb:
A. He left shortly after.
B. She is much better.
C. I haven't seen him lately.
D. He is very much right.
Answer: Option D
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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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
He is _______ loyal that he stood by me in tough times.
A. such
B. much
C. very
D. so

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'So + adjective + that'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
He is _______ the most intelligent person in the room.
A. so
B. too
C. very
D. by far

Correct Answer: Option D


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

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
She spoke _______ that everyone could hear her.
A. loud enough
B. enough loudly
C. loudly enough
D. enough loud

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Adverb 'loudly' followed by 'enough' is the correct order. 'Enough' follows adverbs.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs