Adverb - English Section -Error Correction for IBPS-PO

Adverb - English Section 

Error Correction for IBPS-PO

Ø Simple

Ø Interrogative

Ø Relative

Main verb-Transitive-Intransitive-

Auxiliary Verb- Primary –Modals-

Primary (to be –to have- to do)

Transitive verb: these are the verbs which require an object after it.

Intransitive: verbs don’t require object.

EXAMPLE:

He hits the ball.

He hits slowly.

He rings the bell.

The bell rings loudly.



Primary: (to be form) : is , am , are, was, were + (Nominative Pronoun)

It is I.

To have: (Has, have had)

SHE HAS HAD THE FOOD.

SHE IS HAVING MANY FRIENDS.



To do: ( do, does, did)

SHE DOES PLAY CRICKET.

I DO PLAY TENNIS.

MODALS:

V 1

Modals + have + V 3

May/Might:

May: Present possibility (Positive) –Request permission (formal way)

Might: Past possibility (negative)

Can/Could:

Can: ability/ Informal request

Could: Remote possibility

Shall/Will

Shall: Uncertainty-Possibility

Will: Conformity

I SHALL WILL WORK HARD TO ACHIEVE MY GOAL.

Shall –Ist person (Uncertainty)

Shall- 2nd or 3rd person ( promise-determination-threat –warning)

SHOULD/WOULD:

SHOULD: advice, suggestion, Prime duty, moral obligation

Would: polite request

MARGINAL AUXILARY VERB (SEMI MODAL)

NEED

DARE

USED TO

OUGHT TO

NEED: necessity

HE NEED NOT GO THERE.

HE NEEDS MY ASSISTANCE.

I DON’T NEED YOUR ADVICE IN THIS MATTER.



USED –TO:

Case of routine, events, habitual

HE USED TO GO FOR A WALK DAILY.

I AM USED TO GETTING UP EARLY IN THE MORNING.



DARE: is used in the case of negative (show anger)

OUGHT TO: Similar to

Should: in case of advice (MORAL DUTY –OBLIGATION)

YOU OUGHT NOT TO SMOKE SO MUCH.

SO –positive ( that)

TOO –negative ( to)

SHE IS SO BEAUTIFUL THAT EVERYONE GOT FASCINATED BY HER.

HE IS SO INTELLIGENT THAT HE CAN’T BE CHEATED.

TOO: additional (Positive)

MUCH TOO: adjective (As Adverb)

TOO MUCH: noun (As Adjective)

HIS WIFE’S RUDE BEHAVIOR GIVES HIM TOO MUCH PAIN.

HIS WORDS WERE MUCH TOO PAINFUL.

VERY MUCH –SINGLE SYLLABLE-

ANIL IS VERY MUCH INTELLIGENT THAN MOHIT.

FAIRLY: (positive) V1 FAIRLY GOOD

RATHER: (negative) V 2 (comparative) RATHER TOO BAD-

INVERSION

Subject + V à V + Subject

· To such an extent

· To such a degree

· Not only –but also

· Only the day before yesterday

· Only last month

· Only in few countries

· Only in this way

· Only then

· At no time

· Under no circumstances-

· On no account

· On no condition

· Round the corner

· Under the tree

“Do it at once”, said Sahil à “Do it at once”, she said.