i. I seldom go to the movies. ii. He always comes late to class. iii. I never sit in the last row. The words underlined in the sentences (i), (ii) and (iii) above exemplify _____. a. adverbs of time b. adverbs of duration c. adverbs of frequency d. adverbs of degree
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i. I seldom go to the movies.
ii. He always comes late to class.
iii. I never sit in the last row.
The words underlined in the sentences (i), (ii) and (iii) above [seldom, always, never] exemplify _____.
a. adverbs of time
b. adverbs of duration
c. adverbs of frequency
d. adverbs of degree
Answer Options:
योग्य उत्तर: पर्याय १ (Only c - adverbs of frequency)
क्रियाविशेषणांचे वर्गीकरण (Classification of Adverbs):
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Adverbs of Frequency / Number (वारंवारतादर्शक क्रियाविशेषणे):
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जी क्रियाविशेषणे एखादी क्रिया 'किती वेळा' (How often) घडते हे दर्शवतात, त्यांना Adverbs of Frequency म्हणतात.
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उदाहरणे: *Always (नेहमी), Never (कधीच नाही), Seldom (चित्कदाचित), Often (वारंवार), Frequently, Rarely, Sometimes, Twice.*
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वाक्यांमधील विश्लेषण:
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i. *seldom* (कदाचितच जातो) $\rightarrow$ क्रिया किती वेळा घडते ते सांगतो.
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ii. *always* (नेहमी उशिरा येतो) $\rightarrow$ वारंवारता दर्शवतो.
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iii. *never* (कधीच बसत नाही) $\rightarrow$ वारंवारता दर्शवतो.
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हे तिन्ही शब्द Adverbs of Frequency चे उत्कृष्ट नमुने आहेत.
MPSC परीक्षा टीप
परीक्षेसाठी महत्त्वपूर्ण संकल्पना व शॉर्टकट
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Adverbs of Time (केव्हा?): *Now, then, yesterday, tomorrow, soon, early.*
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Adverbs of Frequency (किती वेळा?): *Always, never, seldom, often, twice.*
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Adverbs of Degree (किती प्रमाणात?): *Very, quite, extremely, too, almost.*
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English Explanation / स्पष्टीकरण:
Correct Answer: Option 1 (Only c)
Classification of Adverbs:
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Adverbs of Frequency (or Number):
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Answer the question "How often?". They express the frequency, regularity, or recurrence of the action denoted by the verb.
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Common examples include: *always, never, seldom, often, rarely, frequently, usually, sometimes, occasionally*.
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In the given sentences:
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*I seldom go* $\rightarrow$ indicates frequency of going.
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*He always comes* $\rightarrow$ indicates constancy of coming.
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*I never sit* $\rightarrow$ indicates zero frequency of sitting.
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All three words exclusively exemplify adverbs of frequency (Category c).
MPSC EXAM TIP
High-Yield Exam Strategy Tip
Distinguish:
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*Time* answers 'When?' (e.g., *yesterday, today, then*).
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*Frequency* answers 'How often?' (e.g., *always, seldom, never*).