Question

Suddenly, our teacher announced that it was time for the quiz. Was our class ever surprised! __________, he had informed us that the quiz would happen tomorrow.

Which word best completes the passage above?

Afterwards
Earlier
Equally
Nevertheless

Answer 1

D?

Answer 2

It would be earlier the reason is because he had already informed the students so they already knew it was coming.

Answer 3

In this case it takes the form of an adverb and makes most sense grammatically and contextually. otherwise you would be right but its earlier.

Answer 4

Thank you!

Answer 5

Np (: