The phrase 'once in a blue moon' means: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The phrase 'once in a blue moon' means:

A. very rarely

B. monthly

C. nightly

D. frequently

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

This idiom functions as an adverb of frequency, meaning 'very rarely'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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Question #1

She is _______ more talented than her sister.

A. very

B. too

C. so

D. much

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Much' is used to modify comparative adjectives ('more talented').

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Question #2

In 'He walked right past me without noticing', 'right' is:

A. a preposition

B. a noun

C. an adverb

D. an adjective

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'Right' means 'directly' and modifies the prepositional phrase/adverb 'past me', functioning as an adverb.

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Question #3

The weather is _______ hot today.

A. extreme

B. extremity

C. extremer

D. extremely

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Hot' is an adjective, so it needs an adverb to modify it. 'Extremely' is the adverb.

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