Expression: really important to dress appropriately

[Handa]

Business English Lesson, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #125 "Job Interview Advice", question 1

When you go to a job interview, it is really important to dress ..........

(a) unequally
(b) appropriately
(c) sparingly
(d) meagerly

Business English Lesson, Advanced Level

ESL/EFL Test #125 "Job Interview Advice", answer 1

When you go to a job interview, it is really important to dress appropriately.

Correct answer: (b) appropriately

Your answer was: correct
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why the answer is appropriately

Handa

[Alan]

Hi,

You need an adverb here to describe the way you dress. Appropriately is the right adverb here indicating in the right way.

Alan
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