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Identify the adverb in the following sentence.
Aryan drove fast and he lost his driving licence.
Identify the adverb in the following sentence.
Aryan drove fast and he lost his driving licence.
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Solution
The correct option is C Fast
An adverb is a word that modifies/describes the meaning of a verb, adjective or another adverb. The two verbs used in the given sentence are: 'drove' and 'lost'. The verb 'drove' is being described/modified by the word 'fast'. Hence, it is an adverb. As this word describes how or in 'what manner' Aryan drove, it is called an adverb of manner. Hence, option C is correct.Option A is incorrect as it is a verb in simple past tense and not an adverb.Option B is incorrect as it is a proper noun and not an adverb.Option D is incorrect as it is a common noun and not an adverb.
An adverb is a word that modifies/describes the meaning of a verb, adjective or another adverb. The two verbs used in the given sentence are: 'drove' and 'lost'. The verb 'drove' is being described/modified by the word 'fast'. Hence, it is an adverb. As this word describes how or in 'what manner' Aryan drove, it is called an adverb of manner. Hence, option C is correct.
Option A is incorrect as it is a verb in simple past tense and not an adverb.
Option B is incorrect as it is a proper noun and not an adverb.
Option D is incorrect as it is a common noun and not an adverb.
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