Fill in the blanks with the correct option:
1. Jasper is quite fond of detective novels and he ________ read the newly released detective novel that I gifted him.
a) fervidly
b) frequently
c) avidly
d) lonely
Answer: c)
2. Mia ________ liked the new girl in her class because she resembled her favourite cousin Samatha.
a) rapidly
b) instantly
c) constantly
d) finally
Answer: b)
3. Her family disliked that Diana dressed herself ________ for the party.
a) fervently
b) gaudily
c) saintily
d) hastily
Answer: b)
4. With a ___________ tilted hat and a carefree stride, he strolled down the bustling street, radiating confidence and a sense of lighthearted charm.
a) jauntily
b) manually
c) patiently
d) freshly
Answer: a)
5. The tapping of the rain on the roof continued __________ throughout the night, creating a persistent rhythm that made it challenging to drift into a deep sleep.
a) incessantly
b) unnoticeably
c) unfortunately
d) daintily
Answer: a)
6. Getting irritated at her penetrating questions, he answered __________ to get rid of her soon.
a) forcibly
b) coarsely
c) saucily
d) suavily
Answer: b)
7. ____________, the old woman succumbed to her injuries last night.
a) Surprisingly
b) Sublimely
c) Unfortunately
d) Uncanningly
Answer: c)
8. The heavy rainfall caused flooding in several areas; ___________, schools were closed, and residents were advised to take necessary precautions to ensure their safety.
a) consequently
b) simultaneously
c) courageously
d) submissively
Answer: a)
9. The mansion, with its multitude of rooms and sprawling gardens, was not just big; it was ___________ huge, making it one of the most impressive estates in the region.
a) nearly
b) rather
c) insanely
d) rakishly
Answer: b)
10. He is so extravagant that spends __________ on every petty thing that he comes across without a restraint.
a) brackish
b) beneficially
c) faintily
d) lavishly
Answer: d)
11. Identify the kind of adverb for the word that is given in quotes:
My office is very far from my home. I get home late every day so I am looking for a place "nearby". (CREST 2021-22)
a) adverb of time
b) adverb of place
c) adverb of degree
d) adverb of manner
Answer: b)
12. Despite the comedian's best efforts, the audience stared _____, unresponsive to the jokes that failed to elicit laughter.
a) coolly
b) mirthlessly
c) worthlessly
d) passionately
Answer: b)
13. Daniel ____ agreed to the terms, not fully understanding the consequences.
a) wisely
b) eagerly
c) Happily
d) blindly
Answer: d)
14. They worked _____ to finish the project before the deadline.
a) easily
b) lazily
c) frantically
d) slowly
Answer: c)
15. The wind blew _____, causing the trees to sway violently.
a) gently
b) fiercely
c) weakly
d) mildly
Answer: b)
16. The child gazed at the stars _____, full of wonder and amazement.
a) dreamily
b) sadly
c) Angrily
d) Sleepily
Answer: a)
17. The machine operated _____, making a lot of unnecessary noise.
a) smoothly
b) quietly
c) noisily
d) efficiently
Answer: c)
18. Jack _____ accepted the criticism, knowing it would help him improve.
a) reluctantly
b) joyfully
c) grudgingly
d) gratefully
Answer: d)
19. She _____ recounted the events of the evening, leaving out no detail.
a) briefly
b) longingly
c) meticulously
d) hastily
Answer: c)
20. Identify the kind of adverb for the word that is given in quotes:
She finished her homework "quickly" so she could watch her favourite show.
a) adverb of time
b) adverb of place
c) adverb of degree
d) adverb of manner
Answer: d)
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