Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate adverbs given in List-II:

List-I List-II
(Sentences) (Adverbs)
(A) She looked at him___, trying to hide her excitement. (I) efficiently
(B) He _____admitted that he had forgotten the appointment. (II) confidently
(C) They finished the project _____, avoiding any last minute stress. (III) eagerly
(D) The professor spoke ____, capturing everyone's attention. (IV) sheepishly

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Question

Complete the sentences given in List-I with the appropriate adverbs given in List-II:

List-I	List-II
(Sentences)	(Adverbs)
(A) She looked at him___, trying to hide her excitement.	(I) efficiently
(B) He _____admitted that he had forgotten the appointment.	(II) confidently
(C) They finished the project _____, avoiding any last minute stress.	(III) eagerly
(D) The professor spoke ____, capturing everyone's attention.	(IV) sheepishly

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Option 1: (A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)

Option 2: (A) - (I), (B) - (II), (C) - (III), (D) - (IV)

Option 3: (A) - (III), (B) - (I), (C) - (IV), (D) - (II)

Option 4: (A) - (III), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (II)

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The answer is '(A) - (II), (B) - (IV), (C) - (I), (D) - (III)'. View full solution:

List-I	List-II
Figure of Speech	Examples
(A) Simile	(I) The school bus had thousands of students.
(B) Hyperbole	(II) She is like a beautiful yellow sunflower.
(C) Metaphor	(III) The books danced in the breeze.
(D) Personification	(IV) She is the tiger of her tribe.

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