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

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In which sentence is 'hard' used as an adverb?

A. He tried hard.

B. This bed is too hard.

C. It is a hard nut to crack.

D. He is a hard taskmaster.

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

In option B, 'hard' modifies the verb 'tried', describing the manner/intensity of the effort.

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The train arrived _______ than expected.

A. later

B. latest

C. lately

D. late

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
The sentence uses 'than', indicating a comparison. 'Later' is the comparative form of the adverb 'late'.

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Question #2

We meet _______ to discuss the project.

A. regular

B. more regular

C. regularity

D. regularly

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Correct Answer: Option D

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'Meet' is a verb, so it needs an adverb. 'Regularly' is the adverb.

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Question #3

Which of the following words is an adverb?

A. lovely

B. almost

C. wily

D. silly

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Almost' is an adverb of degree. 'Lovely', 'silly', and 'wily' are adjectives.

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