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JAMB Use of English 1982 Question 29

Question 29

Adjectives and Adverbs

Choose the most appropriate option to fill the gap: The students in my junior class seem to have performed________ they did last year

  1. A.as brilliant as
  2. B.more brilliant than
  3. C.as brilliantly
  4. D.brilliant than
  5. E.same brilliant as
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (as brilliantly)

Explanation

'Performed' is a verb, so it needs the adverb 'brilliantly', as in 'as brilliantly as'.