In 'I shall come presently', 'presently' means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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In 'I shall come presently', 'presently' means:

A. never

B. in a little while

C. at present

D. actually

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Presently' is an adverb of time meaning 'soon' or 'shortly'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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Question #1

What is the adverbial form of the adjective 'simple'?

A. simply

B. simpliest

C. simplier

D. simplely

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Adjectives ending in 'le' preceded by a consonant usually change 'le' to 'ly': simple -> simply.

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Question #2

She sang _______ beautiful song.

A. such

B. so a

C. so

D. such a

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Such' is used before an adjective + noun (beautiful song). 'So' is used before an adjective.

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Question #3

In 'He returned home', the word 'home' is:

A. a noun

B. a verb

C. an adjective

D. an adverb

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Home' modifies the verb 'returned', indicating direction/location, and functions as an adverb.

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