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Adverb Practice Set

This document contains 70 sentences with blanks that test the correct usage of adverbs. For each sentence, the test taker must choose the option that contains an error or indicate if there is "No error". The sentences contain a variety of adverbs and test their correct placement and usage in different contexts.

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Adverb Practice Set

This document contains 70 sentences with blanks that test the correct usage of adverbs. For each sentence, the test taker must choose the option that contains an error or indicate if there is "No error". The sentences contain a variety of adverbs and test their correct placement and usage in different contexts.

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Adverb Practice Set

1. He behaved (a) / cowardly (b) / before the principal (c) /


No error (d)
2. He is being (a) / very politely (b) / for the reason best
known to him (c)/ No error (d)
3. He is enough tall (a) / to be selected as Sub Inspector
(b)/ in Delhi police (c) / No error. (d)
4. Her speech was not clearly (a) / but we understood (b)/
the underlying meaning (c) / No error. (d)
5. I forbade you (a) / not to enter (b) / this room (c) / No
error. (d)
6. John is working very hardly (a) / as the examinations (b)
/ are far approaching, (c) / No error. (d)
7. Mangoes taste (a) / more sweetly than (b) / any other
fruit of this world (c) / No error. (d)
8. My observation is that (a) / bringing a car to a (b) /
suddenly stop may cause a serious accident (c) / No error.
(d)
9. Watch how careful (a) / the sparrow knits the straw (b) /
into one another to from a nest (c) / No error.(d)
10. The angry man walked (a) / hurriedly into (b) / the
crowded room and shouted loud at the guest(c) / No error.
(d)
11. Even though it was raining (a) / bad I went (b) / out to
get some medicines for my daughter (c) / No error. (d)
12. In spite of working (a) / very neat and careful (b) / he
could not win even the third prize (c) / No error. (d)
13. I asked him (a) / so many questions (b) / but he only
answered two of them (c) / No error. (d)
14. After toiling very hardly (a) / over a long period (b) /of
time he found that people recognized him as a successful
person (c) / No error. (d)
15. The father told his son (a) / that he was a lazy boy (b) /
and that he had done his work very bad. (c) / No error. (d)
16. After toiling very hardly (a) / over a long period of time
(b) / he found that people recognized him as a successful
person. (c) / No error. (d)
17. We are confidend (a) / enough to earn (b) / our
livelihood by toiling hardly. (c) / No error. (d)
18. Never I have (a) / seen such (b) / breathtaking
scenery. (c) / No error. (d)
19. All of them will execute (a) / the plan so skilful (b) / that
their officer will feel surprised. (c) / No error. (d)
20. Prabha was exorbitantly paid (a) / for how skillful she
received (b) / the visitors and entertained them. (c) / No
error. (d)
21. I advised prashant (a) / not to walk (b) / on the road
lately at night. (c) / No error. (d)
22. I tried to read your letter, (a) / but it was so bad written
(b) / that I had to leave the attempt. (c) / No error. (d)
23 My friend was (a) / bruised (b) / quiet badly in a recent
accident. (c) / No error. (d)
24. Rohan was leading (a) / a happy and leisurely (b) / life
after his retirement from service.(c) / No error. (d)
25. The government’s earnings (a) / through royalty,
dividends and profit sharing (b) / have been steady rising
over the years. (c) / No error. (d)
26. Mr. Gupta insisted (a) / that he was (b) / fully prepare
to prevent the proposal. (c) / No error. (d)
27. It was fortunate (a) / all of the inmates escaped (b) /
from the blazing fire. (c) / No error. (d)
28. To the men who worked so hard in the project, (a) / the
news was (b) / profound disappointing. (c) / No error. (d)
29. More than half the food products (a) / targetted at
babies and toddlers have (b) / a high sugar content /and
are excessive sweet. (c) / No error. (d)
30. He invited me (a) / to often (b) / visit him (c) / No error.
(d)
31. I am really surprised (a) / to know that you somehow (b)
/ managed to meet her in last week and discussed every.
(c) / No error. (d)
32. She did not ask me (a) / to complain against him (b) /
(c) / No error. (d)
33. All the pupils (a) / stood up respectively (b) / as the
Guru entered the room. c) / No error. (d)
34. When she received the good news, (a) / she ran
straightly (b) / to call up her parents. (c) / No error. (d)
35. The State Government (a) / appointed him as (b) /
officer-in-charge. (c) / No error. (d)
36. I have never seen (a) / a coward man (b) / like Sohan.
(c) / No error. (d)
37. Vijay could not scarcely conceal (a) / his happiness (b)
/ at my resignation. (c) / No error. (d)
38. You have (a) / acted nobler than (b) / all of us. (c) / No
error. (d)
39. A soldier is (a) / taught never to (b) / fight cowardly. (c)
/ No error. (d)
40. I am full of energy (a) / today because I (b) / soundly
slept last night. (c) / No error. (d)
41. Her speech was not clearly (a) / but we understood (b)
/ the underlying meaning. (c) / No error. (d)
42. We much try (a) / to save our hardly (b) / earned
money. (c) / No error. (d)
43. She did her job (a) / as better as she (b) / could do. (c)
/ No error. (d)
44. I refused to consider (a) / him as an honest boy (b) /
as he had cheated many people. (c) / No error. (d)
45. When I read his biography, (a) / I hardly found
something (b) / in his character that I could admire. (c) /
No error. (d)
46. Outright rejection (a) / of my piea (b) / disappointed
me. (c) / No error. (d)
47. Never in the history (a) / there has been (b) / as
shrewd a mentor as Chanakya. (c) / No error. (d)
48. We should (a) / keep our belongings (b) / orderly (c) /
No error. (d)
49. A man of fifty (a) / cannot be called (b) / as young. (c) /
No error. (d)
50. He is niggard (a) / and saves each (b) / and every paise.
(c) / No error. (d)
51. After toiling very hardly over a long (a) / period of time
he found that people (b) / recognized him as a successful
person. (c) / No error. (d)
52. I forbade her not to go to her (a) / parents without my
permission (b) / but she did not pay heed to it. (c) / No error.
(d)
53. You will be promoted on a condition (a) / that you do all
types (b) / of work satisfactory. (c) / No error. (d)
54. In spite of working very neat (a) / and careful he could
not win (b) / even the third prize. (c) / No error. (d)
55. My observation is that bringing (a) / a car to a suddenly
stop may (b) / cause a serious accident. (c) / No error. (d)
56. The technician reminded them of (a) / having a
thoroughly cleaning (b) / of the machine after eachuse. (c) /
No error. (d)
57. Even though it was raining bad (a) / I went out to get
some (b) / medicines for my daughter. (c) / No error. (d)
58. The train is running lately (a) / so we must not wait (b) /
for them. (c) / No error. (d)
59. Off late, not only people living in India (a) / but also
those living in other countries are (b) / facing the problems
caused by the economic slowdown. (c) / No error. (d)
60. The reason for his not being (a) / selected is that he
reported lately and (b) / the interview board took it in a
negative way. (c) / No error. (d)
61. We received this message lately, (a) / but we have not
been able to (b) / forward it to the higher authorities yet. (c)
/ No error. (d)
62. He is working hardly day and (a) / night so that he may
be (b) / successful as his friend. (c) /No error.
63. I really cannot work in fairly bad (a) / weather condition,
so I have (b) / decided to get back. (c) / No error. (d)
64. The buildings have been (a) / enough decorated to
welcome (b) / the newly wed couple. (c) / No error. (d)
65. On the basis of the economic (a) / growth recorded so
far, we can say that (b) / I ndia is
relatively more progressive than Pakistan. (c) / No error.
(d)
66. Your friend is looking relatively (a) / more confused, so
you have to make him understand (b)
/ the things in the best possible manner. (c) / No error. (d)
67. I am completely fed up with your coming so lately (a) /
at night and saying that you have (b) /
taken dinner with a friend of yours. (c) / No error. (d)
68. Tendulkar hit the ball so hardly (a) / that the fielder
around him could not budge even (b) / a
65. On the basis of the economic (a) / growth recorded so
far, we can say that (b) / I ndia is relatively more
progressive than Pakistan. (c) / No error. (d)
66. Your friend is looking relatively (a) / more confused, so
you have to make him understand (b) / the things in the
best possible manner. (c) / No error. (d)
67. I am completely fed up with your coming so lately (a) /
at night and saying that you have (b) / taken dinner with a
friend of yours. (c) / No error. (d)
68. Tendulkar hit the ball so hardly (a) / that the fielder
around him could not budge even (b) / a bit and it went
over the boundary for six. (c) / No error. (d)
69. You are requested to kindly grant (a) / me leave for
three days, because my mother (b) / is seriously ill and I
need to go to her. (c) / No error. (d)
70. The time given to me was too (a) / little that it was not
possible (b) / for me to finish the task in time. (c) / No
error. (d)

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