WBCS.LIVE practice question

Insert correct adverb phrase in the blank space: Do this in a short time, in a _________ manner.

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Former
  2. Swift
  3. Brave
  4. Unwise

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Swift

Explanation: The sentence asks for an adverbial phrase describing the manner of doing something quickly. The correct word is ‘swift’, as it denotes doing something in a fast or prompt manner. A: Former ❌ – relates to time order, not manner. B: Swift ✅ – correct; means quick or fast. C: Brave ❌ – relates to courage, not time/manner. D: Unwise ❌ – relates to judgment, not speed. Correct Answer: B. Swift. ✅