Multiple choice softskills leadership

He told them ______ to leave him in peace

  1. polite

  2. politely

  3. Both of the above

  4. None of the above

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B Correct answer
Explanation

In this sentence, an adverb is needed to modify the verb 'told'. 'Politely' is the adverbial form of 'polite'. Using the adjective 'polite' (489023) would be grammatically incorrect in this structural position.