Which adverb means 'in a way that shows kindness or goodwill'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which adverb means 'in a way that shows kindness or goodwill'?
A. Indifferently
B. Maliciously
C. Benevolently
D. Hostilely
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Benevolently' is an adverb of manner derived from 'benevolent', meaning 'well-meaning and kindly'.

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Question #1
Identify the adverb in: 'She was very pleased with the result.'
A. result
B. was
C. very
D. pleased

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Very' is an adverb modifying the adjective 'pleased', indicating the degree of pleasure.

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Question #2
He is _______ loyal that he stood by me in tough times.
A. much
B. very
C. such
D. so

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'So + adjective + that'.

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Question #3
The train arrived _______.
A. punctuality
B. more punctual
C. punctual
D. punctually

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Verb 'arrived' needs an adverb – 'punctually'.

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