Question

the cooker was ___ to heat up and the stew heated____ as a result 1)slowly,slow 2)slowly,slowly 3)slow,slow 4)slow,slowly​

Answer 1

The correct option is Option D i.e. Slow and slowly.

Explanation:

• The sentence says that the cooker heated up slowly which also made the stewing heat up slowly.
• So, the 1st gap should be filled up with slow to match with the succeeding preposition.
• The second gap should be filled up slowly to Match with the sentence.
• This makes the sentence as:
• The cooker was slow to heat up and the stew heated slowly as a result.