Which adverb indicates that an action is done in a slightly angry way, as in 'He spoke _____ when interrupted'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which adverb indicates that an action is done in a slightly angry way, as in 'He spoke _____ when interrupted'?

A. happily

B. irritably

C. miserably

D. softly

Answer: Option B

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'Irritably' is an adverb of manner that means 'in a way that shows slight anger or annoyance'.

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Which sentence contains an adverb of affirmation?

A. He is surely right.

B. He is absolutely right.

C. He is perhaps right.

D. He is absolutely not right.

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