In 'I am very glad indeed', the word 'indeed' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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In 'I am very glad indeed', the word 'indeed' is:

A. a preposition

B. an adjective

C. an adverb emphasizing 'very glad'

D. a conjunction

Answer: Option C

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'Indeed' is an adverb used to emphasize a statement or intensify an adjective/phrase.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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Which of the following words is an adverb of place?

A. downstairs

B. ever

C. yearly

D. across

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
'Downstairs' tells us where an action occurs. 'Across' is a preposition/adverb depending on context, but 'downstairs' is a definitive adverb of place.

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Question #2 Report Error

In the sentence 'Unfortunately, the flight was delayed', the adverb 'unfortunately' is a:

A. Disjunct (Sentence adverb)

B. Conjunctive adverb

C. Adjunct

D. Adverb of manner

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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
A disjunct adverb like 'unfortunately' expresses the speaker's attitude or comment on the entire proposition.

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He is _______ the most famous writer.

A. too

B. by far

C. so

D. very

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
'By far' is used to emphasize superlatives ('the most famous').

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