The baby cried _______ for hours. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The baby cried _______ for hours.

A. continually

B. continued

C. continuous

D. continuously

Answer: Option D

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'Cried' is a verb, so it needs an adverb. 'Continuously' means 'without interruption'.

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A. quickness

B. quicken

C. quickly

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A. Never

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