In 'The door was shut fast', the word 'fast' means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In 'The door was shut fast', the word 'fast' means:
A. easily
B. loudly
C. securely
D. quickly
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Fast' can mean 'firmly fixed or tightly shut', acting as an adverb of manner.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
He is _______ the most brilliant scientist.
A. too
B. by far
C. so
D. very

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'By far' is used to emphasize superlatives ('the most brilliant').

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
Select the correct form: 'No other student works as _____ as he does.'
A. hard
B. hardest
C. hardly
D. harder

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The structure 'as + positive degree adverb + as' is used for comparison. 'Hard' is the correct positive adverb form.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
She ran _______ to catch the train.
A. enough fast
B. fastly enough
C. enough fastly
D. fast enough

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Fast enough' – enough after adverb.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs