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English I · Qualifier · 13 Apr 2025 · January 2025 term

Question 27: Identify the adverb in the given sentence:\ This is a li…

Question 27

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Identify the adverb in the given sentence:
This is a library; speak quietly.

  1. A

    Library

  2. B

    This

  3. C

    Speak

  4. D

    Quietly

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  • D

    Quietly

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Question 27 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1 (ES)) Qualifier paper sat on 13 Apr 2025, in the January 2025 term (IIT M ES REATTEMPT AN EXAM QEQ1 13 Apr 2025). It carries 1 mark.

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