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Parts of the following sentence have been given as options.

Select the option that contains an adverb-usage error.

Benjamin and Lucas gently volunteered for the disaster management task.

Afor the

BBenjamin and Lucas

Cdisaster management task.

Dgently volunteered

Answer:

D. gently volunteered

Read Explanation:

• The adverb "gently" (meaning in a mild or soft manner) does not logically fit the context of signing up for a "disaster management task." • A more appropriate adverb would be willingly, bravely, or eagerly.

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