The adverb 'amiss' means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The adverb 'amiss' means:
A. wrongly
B. happily
C. correctly
D. missing
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Amiss' is an adverb meaning 'wrongly' or 'inappropriately'. (e.g., 'Don't take it amiss').

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Question #1
She is _______ the most popular actress.
A. by far
B. too
C. very
D. so

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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Question #2
He is _______ the most experienced doctor.
A. by far
B. so
C. very
D. too

Correct Answer: Option A


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

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Question #3
Which sentence uses an adverb to modify an adverb?
A. She answered very cleverly.
B. He is a very boy.
C. He is very clever.
D. The flower is very pretty.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Very' is an adverb modifying another adverb ('cleverly') to indicate degree.

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