Which of the following is a relative adverb? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is a relative adverb?
A. how
B. whenever
C. why
D. somewhere
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Why' can introduce a relative clause modifying a noun (e.g., 'the reason why'). 'How' is primarily interrogative, 'whenever' is a conjunction/adverb, and 'somewhere' is an indefinite adverb.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

Question #1
In the sentence 'Frankly, I don't believe his story.', the adverb 'frankly' modifies:
A. the pronoun 'his'
B. the verb 'believe'
C. the noun 'story'
D. the whole sentence

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Frankly' is a sentence adverb that expresses the speaker's attitude or perspective regarding the entire statement.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
Find the superlative form of the adverb: 'soon'
A. soonest
B. sooner
C. most soon
D. more soon

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Soon' can be compared with -er/-est forms: soon -> sooner -> soonest.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #3
The sun shines _______ in summer.
A. bright
B. brighter
C. brightness
D. brightly

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Verb 'shines' needs an adverb – 'brightly'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs