In 'He stood exactly in the middle', the adverb 'exactly' modifies: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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In 'He stood exactly in the middle', the adverb 'exactly' modifies:

A. the noun 'middle'

B. stood

C. He

D. the prepositional phrase 'in the middle'

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Exactly' is an adverb that modifies the prepositional phrase 'in the middle', providing precision.

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Question #1

She is _______ a good singer.

A. much

B. so

C. very

D. such

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Such' is used before a noun phrase (a good singer).

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Question #2

Which is an example of an adverb of place?

A. outdoors

B. swiftly

C. finally

D. currently

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Outdoors' answers the question 'where?' and thus functions as an adverb of place.

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Question #3

Identify the type of adverb: 'He ran fast to catch the bus.'

A. Adverb of Place

B. Adverb of Frequency

C. Adverb of Time

D. Adverb of Manner

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Fast' describes how he ran, indicating the manner of the action.

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