Question

In the following sentences, state whether the underlined word a adverb or an
adjective:
1. He works ..hard...

2. It was a ...hard.. sum.

3. We had a ..long.. talk.

4. He waited ..long.. for me.

5. He went ..straight... to the station.

6. Draw a ..straight.. line.

7. Speak in a ..loud.. voice.

8. Do not talk so ..loud... .

9. Prabhakar could bowl ..fast... .

10. Prabhakar was a ..fast.. bowler.

11. She is the ..only.. daughter of her parents.

12. She can ..only.. guess the reason.

13. Anuj is the ...best... boy in the class.

14. Anuj behaves the ..best... .​

Answer 1

In order for a sentence to be grammatically correct, the subject and verb must both be singular or plural. In other words, the subject and verb must agree with one another in their tense. If the subject is in plural form, the verb should also be in plur al form (and vice versa).