The word 'scarcely' is a(n): MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The word 'scarcely' is a(n):
A. Adverb of Place
B. Negative Adverb
C. Adverb of Affirmation
D. Adverb of Manner
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Scarcely' means 'almost not', giving the sentence a negative force.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
Which of the following is an adverb of frequency?
A. somewhere
B. hence
C. generally
D. safely

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Generally' means 'in most cases' or 'usually', indicating frequency.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
What type of adverb is 'again'?
A. Adverb of Place
B. Adverb of Manner
C. Adverb of Frequency
D. Adverb of Degree

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Again' indicates repetition of an action, which falls under the category of frequency.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
She is _______ a confident girl.
A. very
B. much
C. so
D. such

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Such' before noun phrase.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs