Identify the sentence with an incorrect adverb form: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the sentence with an incorrect adverb form:
A. He ran fast.
B. She worked hard.
C. He lived miser.
D. He spelled the word wrong.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Miser' is a noun. The correct sentence is 'He lived miserably' (adverb) or 'He was a miser'.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
She is _______ a creative writer.
A. much
B. such
C. very
D. so

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Such' before noun phrase.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
The adverb 'ipso facto' means:
A. immediately
B. by the fact itself
C. previously
D. illegally

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Ipso facto' is a Latin phrase used as an adverb meaning 'by that very fact or act'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
Select the correct form of the adverb: 'This car runs _____ than that one.'
A. smoothlyer
B. more smoothly
C. smoothlier
D. most smoothly

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
For adverbs ending in '-ly', the comparative is formed using 'more'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs