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Adverb Mock Test - 5
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1)(A) A man of fifty/ (B) cannot be called/ (C) as young./ (D) No error.
Ans- (c) Remove ‘as’.
2)(A) He is being/(B) very politely/ (C) for the reason best known to him. /(D) No error.
Ans- (b) Change ‘Politely’ into ‘polite’ because an adjective follows ‘be’ and its forms.
3)(A) I never remember/(B) to have met a more intelligent/(C) man in my life/(D) No error.
Ans; (a) ‘Never’ will come after ‘remember’.
4)(A) I refused to accompany him/(B) because he was/(C) so boring/(D) No error.
Ans- (c) Replace ‘so’ with ‘very’.
5)(A) I see him often/(B) at the/(C) bus terminal/(D) No error.
Ans- (a) ‘Often’ will come before the main verb ‘see’.
6)(A) Mangoes taste /(B) more sweetly than /(C) any other fruit of this world/(D) No error.
Ans- (b) ‘Taste’ is a verb of sensation that takes an adjective and not an adverb. Change ‘more sweetly’ into ‘sweeter’.
7)(A) Never in the history/(B) there has been/ (C) as shrewd a mentor as Chanakya/ (D) No error.
Ans- (b) Never (adverb) will be followed by a helping verb (has) first and then the subject.
8)(A) Outright rejection/(B) of my plea /(C) disappointed me/(D) No error.
Ans- (d) no error.
9)(A) The State Government/(B) appointed him as /(C) officer-in-charge/(D) No error.
Ans- (b) Remove ‘as’. ‘Appoint’ is not followed by ‘as’.
10)(A) Vijay could not scarcely conceal/ (B) his happiness /(C) at my resignation./ (D) No error.
Ans- (a) ‘Scarcely’ cannot be used with ‘not’.
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