In 'She smiled as sweetly as she could', 'as sweetly as' is an adverb clause of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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In 'She smiled as sweetly as she could', 'as sweetly as' is an adverb clause of:

A. Result

B. Comparison

C. Manner

D. Degree

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The structure 'as + adverb + as' indicates an adverbial clause of comparison.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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Question #1

He is _______ responsible that he never misses a deadline.

A. so

B. very

C. such

D. much

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'So + adjective + that'.

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Question #2

She is _______ a good musician.

A. so

B. such

C. much

D. very

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Such' before noun phrase.

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Question #3

The word 'afterwards' is an adverb of:

A. Reason

B. Manner

C. Time

D. Place

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Afterwards' means 'at a later or future time', thus it is an Adverb of Time.

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