Identify the sentence with an incorrect adverb form: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Identify the sentence with an incorrect adverb form:
A. He ran fast.
B. She worked hard.
C. He lived miser.
D. He spelled the word wrong.
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
'Miser' is a noun. The correct sentence is 'He lived miserably' (adverb) or 'He was a miser'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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She is _______ a good neighbor.
A. such
B. so
C. much
D. very

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
'Such' before noun phrase.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs
Question #2 Report Error
He is _______ loyal that he stood by me in tough times.
A. such
B. very
C. much
D. so

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'So + adjective + that'.

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Question #3 Report Error
Find the adverbial form of the adjective 'true':
A. truly
B. truily
C. truelly
D. truely

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
The spelling rule: when an adjective ends in 'e', the 'e' is sometimes dropped before adding '-ly'. 'True' drops the 'e' to become 'truly'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs