Question

B. Rewrite these sentences using adverbs instead of adjectives.
1. Meena is a conscientious worker.
2. There has been a rapid increase in the number of
robberies.
3. Ruhi gave a convincing reason for not being able to
return home on time.
4. I believe she is an eloquent debater.
5. Karim always speaks in a gruff tone.
6. Jhuma deals with problems in a calm manner.
7. Arjun is quick to respond during a crisis.
8. The man climbed the ladder with confidence and hung
the birdhouse on the tree.
9. Try and look for a solution in a logical manner.
10. Our boss does his work in a systematic and methodical
way.​

Answer 1

By using the adverbs instead of adjectives, we get,

1. Meena works conscientiously.  

2. The number of robberies has increased rapidly.  

3. Ruhi convincingly told for not being able to return home on time.  

4. I bet she debates eloquently.  

5. Karim’s tone is always gruffly.  

6. Jhuma deals calmly with problems.  

7. Arjun responds quickly during the crisis.  

8. The man confidently climbed the ladder and hung the birdhouse on a tree.  

9. Try and look for a solution logically.  

10. Our boss works systematically and methodically.