The baby cried _______ for hours. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The baby cried _______ for hours.

A. continued

B. continuously

C. continuous

D. continually

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Cried' is a verb, so it needs an adverb. 'Continuously' means 'without interruption'.

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Identify the part of speech for the word 'here' in 'Come here'.

A. Preposition

B. Adjective

C. Adverb

D. Noun

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Here' modifies the verb 'Come' by indicating location or direction, functioning as an Adverb of Place.

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He is _______ the most disciplined soldier.

A. by far

B. so

C. too

D. very

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Correct Answer: Option A

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A. adventurously

B. until the end

C. to a sickening degree

D. immediately

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