He ate _______ and left. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

He ate _______ and left.
A. quickness
B. quickly
C. quicken
D. quick
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Ate' is a verb, so it needs an adverb. 'Quickly' is the adverb.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
Find the adverbial form of the adjective 'true':
A. truelly
B. truely
C. truly
D. truily

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
The spelling rule: when an adjective ends in 'e', the 'e' is sometimes dropped before adding '-ly'. 'True' drops the 'e' to become 'truly'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
Which sentence uses 'clearly' as a sentence adverb?
A. He explained the concept clearly.
B. Clearly, the witness is lying.
C. The stars are clearly visible tonight.
D. Speak clearly into the microphone.

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
In option B, 'Clearly' does not just modify a single verb but expresses the speaker's attitude towards the whole proposition, functioning as a sentence adverb.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
Choose the correct comparative adverb: 'She eats _____ than her sister.'
A. least
B. much
C. less
D. fewer

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Less' is the comparative form of 'little' (adverb). 'Fewer' is for countable nouns.

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