The word 'sideways' is an adverb of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The word 'sideways' is an adverb of:
A. Manner
B. Time
C. Place
D. Degree
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Sideways' describes the manner or direction of movement (to or towards the side).

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
Select the correct sentence with an adverb of purpose:
A. He drove fast to get there on time.
B. He fast drove.
C. He drove fast.
D. He drove fastly.

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'To get there on time' is an infinitive phrase expressing the purpose of the action.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
Identify the type of adverb: 'I have looked for it up and down.'
A. Adverb of Time
B. Adverb of Manner
C. Adverb of Frequency
D. Adverb of Place

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Up and down' is an adverbial phrase indicating the locations/directions of the search.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
Identify the error: 'He rarely goes out and so does his brother.'
A. rarely
B. and so
C. does his brother
D. goes out

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
When the first clause is negative or semi-negative ('rarely'), the addition of a similar clause uses 'neither/nor', not 'so'. Correct: 'and neither/nor does his brother'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs