In 'He walked as fast as he could', the phrase 'as fast as' is an adverbial clause of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In 'He walked as fast as he could', the phrase 'as fast as' is an adverbial clause of:
A. Cause
B. Comparison
C. Condition
D. Purpose
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The structure 'as + adverb + as' is used to compare the manner or degree of two actions, making it an Adverb of Comparison.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
The train left _______.
A. more punctual
B. punctually
C. punctuality
D. punctual

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Left' is a verb, so it needs an adverb. 'Punctually' is the adverb.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
Identify the adverb in: 'The train had already left when we arrived.'
A. arrived
B. train
C. already
D. left

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Already' is an adverb of time modifying the verb 'had left', indicating that the action was completed earlier than expected.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
In the sentence 'They walked three miles', the phrase 'three miles' functions as:
A. Adverb of Manner
B. Adverbial Accusative/Adverbial Noun
C. Adverb of Place
D. Adverb of Time

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A noun or noun phrase used to modify a verb directly, indicating extent, distance, or duration, is called an Adverbial Accusative or Adverbial Objective.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs