"She works hard to achieve her goals." What part of speech is 'hard' in this sentence?
Difficulty: Hard
About this MCQ
This Hard Parts of Speech question asks: "She works hard to achieve her goals." What part of speech is 'hard' in this sentence? The correct choice is B. Adverb. Read the options below, commit to one, then use the explanation to see why that choice holds and why the others do not.
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- A. Adjective
Why not A: “Adjective” does not fit this question. The answer is Adverb.
- B. Adverb ✓
- C. Verb
Why not C: “Verb” does not fit this question. The answer is Adverb.
- D. Noun
Why not D: “Noun” does not fit this question. The answer is Adverb.
Correct answer
B. Adverb
Explanation
Adverb (option B) is the accepted answer to “"She works hard to achieve her goals." What part of speech is 'hard' in this sentence”. Option A (Adjective) does not fit this question. Option C (Verb) does not fit this question. Option D (Noun) does not fit this question. For this Parts of Speech question, the accepted answer is Adverb.
Source: Parts of Speech Official FPSC-Style Reference Guide
Tags: English, FPSC, grammar, parts of speech
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