Which adverb means 'in a way that shows deep respect or serious thought'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which adverb means 'in a way that shows deep respect or serious thought'?

A. Flippantly

B. Solemnly

C. Lightly

D. Frivolously

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Solemnly' describes an action done with formal and dignified seriousness.

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Question #1

Find the correct sentence:

A. He is only too glad to help.

B. He is only too gladly to help.

C. He is too only glad to help.

D. He is too only gladly to help.

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Only too' is an idiomatic adverbial phrase used to emphasize an adjective, meaning 'very'.

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Question #2

He is _______ charming that he wins everyone's heart.

A. such

B. so

C. very

D. much

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'So + adjective + that'.

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Question #3

He is _______ too old for this job.

A. very

B. far

C. much

D. so

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'Far' modifies 'too' to show a greater degree of excess.

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