What is the adverbial form of the adjective 'noble'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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What is the adverbial form of the adjective 'noble'?

A. nobley

B. nobly

C. noblely

D. noblily

Answer: Option B

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Adjectives ending in 'le' preceded by a consonant usually change 'le' to 'ly': noble -> nobly.

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Choose the correct form: 'We _____ ever go out these days.'

A. hardest

B. harder

C. hard

D. hardly

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Correct Answer: Option D

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'Hardly ever' is an idiom meaning 'almost never'.

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He treated his employees _______.

A. fairness

B. fair

C. fairly

D. more fair

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Correct Answer: Option C

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Verb 'treated' needs an adverb – 'fairly'.

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Identify the type of adverb: 'She certainly knows the answer.'

A. Adverb of Negation

B. Adverb of Time

C. Adverb of Affirmation

D. Adverb of Degree

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Correct Answer: Option C

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