I could _______ understand his accent. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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I could _______ understand his accent.

A. bare

B. bareness

C. barely

D. barren

Answer: Option C

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'Barely' means 'almost not' – fits the context.

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The car moved _______ down the slope.

A. slowly

B. slower

C. slow

D. slowest

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Verb 'moved' requires an adverb – 'slowly'.

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The adverb 'overseas' belongs to the category of:

A. Frequency

B. Time

C. Place

D. Manner

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Correct Answer: Option C

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'Overseas' indicates a location ('across the sea' or 'abroad'), hence it is an Adverb of Place.

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What is the superlative degree of the adverb 'fore'?

A. further

B. former

C. first

D. foremost

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Correct Answer: Option C

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'Fore' is an archaic adverb. Its modern comparative is 'former' and superlative is 'first'. 'Further' is the comparative of 'forth'.

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