In the sentence 'How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!', 'How' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In the sentence 'How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank!', 'How' is:
A. Relative Adverb
B. Adverb of Degree
C. Interrogative Adverb
D. Exclamatory Adverb
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'How' is used to express a strong emotion or exclamation, functioning as an Exclamatory Adverb.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
Identify the error in: 'He quickly runs fast.'
A. The sentence is grammatically correct.
B. 'runs' is a wrong verb.
C. It is a redundant sentence.
D. 'quickly' is an adverb of time.

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Using two adverbs of manner with a similar meaning ('quickly' and 'fast') is redundant. Standard usage prefers one.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
What type of adverb connects the clauses in 'He is ill; therefore, he cannot come'?
A. Conjunctive Adverb
B. Interrogative Adverb
C. Simple Adverb
D. Relative Adverb

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Therefore' connects two independent clauses by showing a logical result, making it a conjunctive adverb.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
He is _______ tired to play.
A. much
B. so
C. very
D. too

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Too' + adjective + 'to' indicates excess.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs