H. Fill in the blanks with suitable adverbs from the box.
Soldiers lead an___________
tough life. They have to work hard all day.
They must report__________
for physical training_________
early.after this, theyhave to get ready and report for breakfast in an_________cleanuniform._________begins their training in warfare!_______they are trained in shooting and combat tactics. They alsohave to clean and maintain their weapons________. ________
they may be taken to hilly terrains for trekking. There
are days when then_______
work 12 to 14hours. Even in_________cold weather, they cannot take it easy. Let us salute the soldiers whodo their job so_________and________.
Answers
Suitable adverbs for the given blanks in the passage are as follows:-
Soldiers lead an extremely tough life. They have to work hard all day. They must report regularly for physical training quite early. After this, they have to get ready and report for breakfast in an absolutely clean uniform. Then begins their training in warfare! Usually, they are trained in shooting and combat tactics. They also have to clean and maintain their weapons neatly. Later they may be taken to hilly terrains for trekking. There are days when they sometimes work 12 to 14 hours. Even in utterly cold weather, they cannot take it easy. Let us salute the soldiers who do their job so bravely and sincerely.
- Adverbs are words that describe a verb or an action.
- They are of many types - degree, frequency, manner, place, and time.
- The usage of the different types of an adverb in a sentence depends on the situation or part of the phrase in question. Once that is determined then suitable adverbs can be added there.
- some examples are boldly, brightly, happily, cheerfully, exactly, rarely, daily, quickly.
i) Extremely
ii) Regularly
iii)Quite
iv) Absolutely
v)Then
vi) Usually
vii)Neatly
viii)Later
ix) Sometimes
x) Utterly
xi)Bravely
xii)Sincerely