What is the adverbial form of the adjective 'simple'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the adverbial form of the adjective 'simple'?

A. simpliest

B. simplier

C. simplely

D. simply

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Adjectives ending in 'le' preceded by a consonant usually change 'le' to 'ly': simple -> simply.

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She acted _______ in the play.

A. more brilliant

B. brilliantly

C. brilliant

D. brilliance

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Acted' is a verb, so it needs an adverb. 'Brilliantly' is the adverb.

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She is _______ the most charming personality.

A. by far

B. very

C. too

D. so

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'By far' is used to emphasize superlatives.

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The word 'whenever' in 'Come whenever you like' is:

A. a relative adverb

B. a conjunctive adverb/subordinating conjunction

C. a simple adverb

D. an interrogative adverb

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Whenever' introduces an adverbial clause of time and is grammatically classified as a subordinating conjunction, though it carries adverbial meaning.

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