They arrived _______ than expected. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

They arrived _______ than expected.
A. lately
B. late
C. later
D. latest
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Comparative adverb – 'later' is used with 'than'.

This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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The news was _______ shocking.
A. more absolute
B. absoluteness
C. absolute
D. absolutely

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Shocking' is an adjective; use the adverb 'absolutely' to intensify it.

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She is _______ a hardworking student.
A. so
B. much
C. very
D. such

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Such' before noun phrase.

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He drove _______ on the highway.
A. careful
B. careless
C. carelessly
D. carefully

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
'Drove' is a verb; we need an adverb. 'Carefully' is the appropriate adverb.

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