Select the sentence where the word "hard" is used as an adverb.

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A This is a hard question to answer under pressure.
B The structural matrix of the bone is hard.
C He worked hard to finish the website backend on time.
D The old computer shell has a hard plastic surface.

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Answer: C. He worked hard to finish the website backend on time.

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• Explanation: C is correct because "hard" modifies the action verb "worked", whereas it behaves as an adjective in the other options.

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Select the sentence where the word "hard" is used as an adverb.

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