In which sentence is 'hard' used as an adverb? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In which sentence is 'hard' used as an adverb?
A. He is a hard taskmaster.
B. This bed is too hard.
C. He tried hard.
D. It is a hard nut to crack.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
In option B, 'hard' modifies the verb 'tried', describing the manner/intensity of the effort.

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She is _______ a caring person.
A. much
B. such
C. so
D. very

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Such' before noun phrase.

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A. I have understood completely the problem.
B. Completely I have understood the problem.
C. I completely have understood the problem.
D. I have completely understood the problem.

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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A. very
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Correct Answer: Option C


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