In which sentence is the word 'late' used as an adverb? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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In which sentence is the word 'late' used as an adverb?

A. The late minister was honored.

B. My late mother was a teacher.

C. It was a late night.

D. He arrived late.

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

In option B, 'late' modifies the verb 'arrived' and answers the question 'when?', thus functioning as an adverb.

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C. very

D. pleased

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