You can still use the latest version of "Adobe Acrobat Reader DC" along with wine although Adobe discontinued their PDF reader software for Linux several years ago. It works perfect for me.
Download the latest version of Adobe Reader for Windows 10 from official site
A file with extension exe will be downloaded. (
First install
   
Prepare wine to receive Acrobat Reader DC installation:
   
Now install that exe file in wine:
   
(Use the same name as that of downloaded exe file)
Click
Wait until the setup is completed and click on
Now search for Acrobat Reader in applications menu and open it.
Select
Accept Licence.
Now you can open your files using Acrobat Reader DC even on Ubuntu.
Download the latest version of Adobe Reader for Windows 10 from official site
A file with extension exe will be downloaded. (
AcroRdrDC1801120040_en_US.exe
)First install
wine
and winetricks
   
sudo apt install wine-stable winetricks
Prepare wine to receive Acrobat Reader DC installation:
   
winetricks mspatcha
Now install that exe file in wine:
   
wine AcroRdrDC1801120040_en_US.exe
(Use the same name as that of downloaded exe file)
Click
Install
button.
Wait until the setup is completed and click on
Finish
.
Now search for Acrobat Reader in applications menu and open it.
Select
Always open with Protected Mode Disabled
. (Adobe Reader DC runs in protected mode by default to provide an added layer of security)
Accept Licence.
Now you can open your files using Acrobat Reader DC even on Ubuntu.
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