Question Bank • QB_GA_120 MCQ • 1 Mark

Section 8: General Aptitude

Verbal Aptitude

Subtopic: Basic English Grammar & Vocabulary

Question Statement:

In the sentence: 'The committee members discussed the proposal thoroughly,' the word **'thoroughly'** functions as which part of speech?

Options:

  • (A) Adverb
  • (B) Adjective
  • (C) Noun
  • (D) Preposition

Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

'Thoroughly' modifies the verb 'discussed', answering how the action was performed. Hence, it is an adverb.
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