In the sentence 'I was extremely tired', the adverb 'extremely' modifies: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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In the sentence 'I was extremely tired', the adverb 'extremely' modifies:

A. an adverb

B. an adjective

C. a verb

D. a noun

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Extremely' modifies the adjective 'tired', intensifying its meaning.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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Question #1

In 'The door was shut fast', the word 'fast' means:

A. easily

B. quickly

C. securely

D. loudly

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Fast' can mean 'firmly fixed or tightly shut', acting as an adverb of manner.

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Question #2

Identify the type of adverb: 'He was dismissed for being habitually late.'

A. Adverb of Time

B. Adverb of Frequency

C. Adverb of Manner

D. Adverb of Reason

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Habitually' means 'repeatedly' or 'by habit', indicating the frequency of the action.

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Question #3

She is _______ the most generous person I know.

A. very

B. by far

C. too

D. so

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Correct Answer: Option B

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

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