Which of the following is an example of a simple adverb? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is an example of a simple adverb?
A. therefore
B. before
C. however
D. kindly
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Simple adverbs merely modify the word or clause they are attached to. 'However' and 'therefore' are conjunctive; 'before' can be a preposition. 'Kindly' is a simple adverb of manner.

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Practice More Adverbs Questions

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

Correct Answer: Option B


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

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2
Find the error: 'He did not do nothing wrong.'
A. did not
B. He
C. nothing
D. wrong

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Double negation is incorrect in standard English. 'Nothing' should be replaced with 'anything' when preceded by a negative auxiliary ('did not').

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Question #3
Identify the type of adverb: 'He stood there.'
A. Place
B. Frequency
C. Time
D. Manner

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'There' indicates the location where he stood, functioning as an Adverb of Place.

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