Fill in the blank with the most suitable adverb of the highlighted or bracketed word. Anand is a bad soccer player. He played _________ in yesterday's match.
A
Badly
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B
Bad
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C
Worse
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D
Poor
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Solution
The correct option is A Badly The adverb form of the highlighted word, 'bad' is 'badly'. It means, 'in an unsatisfactory, inadequate, or unsuccessful way'. Hence, option A is correct.
Options B, C and D are incorrect as the words, 'bad', 'worse' and 'poor' are adjectives and not adverbs.