The adverb 'evidently' in 'Evidently, he was not informed' is an example of a: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The adverb 'evidently' in 'Evidently, he was not informed' is an example of a:

A. Sentence Adverb (Disjunct)

B. Adverb of Time

C. Adverb of Manner

D. Adverb of Frequency

Answer: Option A

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A disjunct or sentence adverb modifies the whole clause and expresses the speaker's attitude or evaluation of the content.

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Question #1

Identify the error: 'I can't nowhere find my keys.'

A. can't

B. nowhere

C. my keys

D. find

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Using a negative word ('nowhere') with another negative ('can't') is a double negative and is grammatically incorrect. It should be 'anywhere'.

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Question #2

In the sentence 'Frankly, I don't believe his story.', the adverb 'frankly' modifies:

A. the verb 'believe'

B. the pronoun 'his'

C. the whole sentence

D. the noun 'story'

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Frankly' is a sentence adverb that expresses the speaker's attitude or perspective regarding the entire statement.

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Question #3

In the sentence 'She worked till late', the word 'late' is:

A. a preposition

B. an adverb

C. a noun

D. an adjective

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Late' modifies the verb 'worked', indicating time, and is an adverb.

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