Adverbial | MCQs

Explanation

An adverb is a word that typically modifies a verb, an adjective,

or another adverb to provide more information about when,

how, where, or to what extent something happens but not a noun.

Additional trick: Mostly words ending with (ly) are all adverbs. But a little bit of explanation below: Noun ke Sath (ly ) ho to adjective bn jata hai. Adjective ke sath ly ho Adverb ban jata hai.e.g Beautiful adjective hai Beautifully adverb hai.

Explanation

In the sentence "Well, I don't think I will be home before 6 pm", the word "well" is an interjection.

In this sentence, "well" is used to express a sense of hesitation, resignation, or softening the tone of the statement.

Explanation

"Later" is an adverb in this sentence.

It modifying the verb "came" to indicate when John arrived.

Explanation

He showed great tenacity of purpose in bringing the task to completion​.

Tenacity means ثابت قدمی یا مضبوطی

Explanation

I want a place where I can work without Interruption.

میں ایک ایسی جگہ چاہتا ہوں جہاں میں بغیر کسی دخل اندازی کے کام کرسکوں۔

Interruption  دخل اندازی

Explanation

"Very interesting" describes a noun by giving more information — this makes it an adjective phrase.

"Very" intensifies the adjective "interesting", forming a phrase that modifies nouns.

Explanation

"Every now and then" modifies the verb "meet" and describes the frequency of the action, which makes it an adverb phrase.

It answers the question "When do they meet?" indicating the time aspect.

Explanation

When you say so, I must take it seriously.

"Seriously" is the correct adverb form to modify the verb "take".

Explanation

The sentence has one independent clause ("it barked loudly") and one dependent clause ("When the dog chased the cat").

This structure defines a complex sentence.

Explanation

"Down" in this sentence shows movement from a higher place to a lower place.

Prepositions of movement indicate direction or motion, such as into, onto, up, down, across etc.