Which word is an adverb in 'The task is nearly complete'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which word is an adverb in 'The task is nearly complete'?

A. task

B. is

C. complete

D. nearly

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Nearly' modifies the adjective 'complete', indicating degree, and is therefore an adverb.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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Identify the adverb in: 'The door opened automatically.'

A. door

B. the

C. opened

D. automatically

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
'Automatically' modifies the verb 'opened', explaining how the action occurred. It is an adverb of manner.

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Question #2

Choose the correct adverb: 'The project is _____ complete.' (meaning: to a great extent)

A. mostly

B. most

C. mostness

D. almost

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Mostly' means 'mainly' or 'to a great extent'. 'Almost' means 'nearly'.

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Question #3

He is _______ tired to play.

A. too

B. much

C. very

D. so

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Too' + adjective + 'to' indicates excess.

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