Question

Correct the following sentences:-

1. I see often him on the road.
2. She is late always.
3. The principal is spoken in the meeting well.
4. She is well fairly.
5. He has a bad cold rather.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.I see him often on the road.

2.She is always late.

3.The principle has spoken well in the meeting.

4.She is fairly well.

5.He has a rather bad cold.

Answer 2

Answers:

1. I often see him on the road.

2. She is always late.

3. The principal has spoken well in the meeting.

4. She is fairly well.

5. He has a rather bad cold.

Explanation:

All the wrong sentences had an incorrect usage of adverbs. Adverbs are words that are used to modify a verb, an adjective or another adverb itself. Hence, we had to place the adjectives in their correct and required places.

Knowledge Bytes:

→ Meaning of the adverbs used in this exercise

✳ Often - Often is an adverb of frequency that helps us to tell the frequency of the occurring of a particular event.

✳ Always - Always is also an adverb of frequency.

✳ Well - Well is an adverb of manner. It helps us to tell how a particular thing was done.

✳ Fairly - Fairly is an adverb of degree that expresses how a particular thing was done. It measures the intensity of the job done.

✳ Rather - Rather is also an adverb of degree.