Select the most appropriate option that can substitute the underlined segment in the given sentence. If there is no need to substitute it, select ‘No substitution’.
The students ran quick to get on the train.
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. disturbed.
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The term "quick" is an adjective, while "quickly" is the corresponding adverb.
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In the sentence, "The students ran quick to get on the train," the adverbial form is needed to modify the verb "ran" and convey how the students ran.
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"Quickly" is the appropriate adverb form to indicate the speed or manner of the action (running).