Which of the following adverbs is used for affirmation? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following adverbs is used for affirmation?
A. decidedly
B. nowhere
C. scarcely
D. hardly
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Decidedly' means 'definitely' or 'undoubtedly' and expresses strong affirmation.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
Identify the type of adverb: 'She almost always arrives on time.'
A. Adverb of Frequency
B. Adverb of Degree
C. Adverb of Manner
D. Adverb of Degree modifying an Adverb of Frequency

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Almost' is an adverb of degree modifying the adverb of frequency 'always'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
The concert was _______ exciting.
A. absolute
B. more absolute
C. absoluteness
D. absolutely

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Exciting' is an adjective, so it needs an adverb. 'Absolutely' is an intensifier.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
She is _______ the best in her class.
A. too
B. so
C. very
D. by far

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'By far' is used to emphasize superlatives ('the best').

This question belongs to: English Adverbs