Identify the error: 'The child played happy in the garden.' MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Identify the error: 'The child played happy in the garden.'

A. played

B. in the garden

C. happy

D. child

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

An adverb ('happily') is required to modify the action verb 'played', not an adjective ('happy').

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Question #1

He is _______ wonderful that he always listens to my problems.

A. such

B. so

C. much

D. very

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'So + adjective + that'.

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Question #2

Which of the following is an example of a simple adverb?

A. kindly

B. therefore

C. however

D. before

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Simple adverbs merely modify the word or clause they are attached to. 'However' and 'therefore' are conjunctive; 'before' can be a preposition. 'Kindly' is a simple adverb of manner.

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Question #3

She ran _______ to catch the bus.

A. quickest

B. quick

C. quickly

D. quicker

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Verb 'ran' needs an adverb – 'quickly'.

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