What type of adverb is 'by all means'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What type of adverb is 'by all means'?
A. Adverb of Affirmation
B. Adverb of Manner
C. Adverb of Time
D. Adverb of Negation
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'By all means' is an idiomatic adverbial phrase expressing permission or strong affirmation.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
He is _______ strong that he led the team to victory.
A. so
B. very
C. such
D. much

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'So + adjective + that'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
She is _______ a kind teacher.
A. so
B. very
C. much
D. such

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Such' before noun phrase.

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Question #3
Identify the type of adverb: 'Scarcely had I entered the room when the phone rang.'
A. Adverb of Frequency
B. Adverb of Time/Negation
C. Adverb of Negation
D. Adverb of Manner

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
'Scarcely' is a semi-negative adverb of time meaning 'almost not'. It often requires subject-verb inversion when placed at the beginning.

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