The word 'half' in 'He was half convinced' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The word 'half' in 'He was half convinced' is:

A. an adverb

B. an adjective

C. a noun

D. a pronoun

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Half' modifies the adjective 'convinced', indicating partial degree, thus functioning as an adverb.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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She is _______ the best singer in the group.

A. so

B. very

C. by far

D. too

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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
'By far' used with superlatives.

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He is _______ cheerful that he motivates the team.

A. very

B. so

C. much

D. such

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'So + adjective + that'.

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Question #3

Find the adverbial form of the adjective 'true':

A. truely

B. truly

C. truily

D. truelly

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
The spelling rule: when an adjective ends in 'e', the 'e' is sometimes dropped before adding '-ly'. 'True' drops the 'e' to become 'truly'.

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