Question

State whether the following statement is true or false:
Some of the words used as an adverb of degree are regularly, twice, yearly, weekly, daily, sometimes, often and always.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is B False

The given statement is false. The given words in the statement are adverbs of frequency. Adverb of frequency tells us how often an action takes place, i.e. the rate of occurrence. On the other hand, an adverb of degree explains the intensity of the action. It explains the intensity, concentration or even the depth of an action. Some of the words used as an adverb of degree are almost, nearly, very, scarcely, hardly and extremely. Hence the given statement is false.