Which of the following is NOT a typical adverbial function of the word 'up'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which of the following is NOT a typical adverbial function of the word 'up'?
A. He walked up the stairs.
B. She finished up the work.
C. Lift the box up.
D. Prices went up.
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
In 'He walked up the stairs', 'up' is a preposition showing the relationship between 'walked' and 'stairs'. In the other options, 'up' functions as an adverb modifying the verb.
This question belongs to: English Adverbs

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