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Title: Adjective or Adverb? Flyswatter!


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Adjective or Adverb? Flyswatter!
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  • EXAMPLE QUESTION 1

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The little boy had difficulty speaking plainly.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • The little boy had difficulty speaking plainly.
  • Plainly is an adverb because it describes how
    the boy is speaking.

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  • QUESTION 1

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You should not take his criticism too seriously.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • You should not take his criticism too seriously.
  • Seriously is an adverb because it is describing
    how not to take the criticism.

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  • QUESTION 2

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I have a monthly subscription to ESPN Magazine.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • I have a monthly subscription to ESPN Magazine.
  • Monthly is an adjective because it is describing
    the type of subscription.

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  • QUESTION 3

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The airplane landed smoothly.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • The airplane landed smoothly.
  • Smoothly is an adverb because it describes how
    the plane landed.

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  • QUESTION 4

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After I paid my bill I commented to the manager
about their unfriendly service.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • After I paid my bill I commented to the manager
    about their unfriendly service.
  • Unfriendly is an adjective because it is
    describing the service.

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  • QUESTION 5

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The weather today looks miserable.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • The weather today looks miserable.
  • Miserable is an adverb because it is describing
    how the weather today looks.

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  • QUESTION 6

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My mother had curly hair until she began
straightening it.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • My mother had curly hair until she began
    straightening it.
  • Curly is an adjective because it is describing
    her hair.

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  • QUESTION 7

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His excuse for being late sounds incredible.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • His excuse for being late sounds incredible.
  • Incredible is an adverb because it is describing
    how his excuse sounds.

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  • QUESTION 8

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Mary agreed to teach the class temporarily.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • Mary agreed to teach the class temporarily.
  • Temporarily is an adverb because it describes how
    Mary agreed to teach the class.

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  • QUESTION 9

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My baby sister held her cuddly teddy bear while
she slept.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • My baby sister held her cuddly teddy bear while
    she slept.
  • Cuddly is an adjective because it describes the
    teddy bear.

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  • QUESTION 10

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The cookies smelled so delicious that the
children were eager for them to finish baking.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • The cookies smelled so delicious that the
    children were eager for them to finish baking.
  • Delicious is an adverb because it is describing
    how the cookies smelled.

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  • QUESTION 11

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Jerry was lazily walking down the street.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • Jerry was lazily walking down the street.
  • Lazily is an adverb because it describes how
    Jerry was walking down the street.

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  • QUESTION 12

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The dimly lit room made it difficult to read my
book.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • The dimly lit room made it difficult to read my
    book.
  • Dimly is an adverb because it describes how the
    room was lit.

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  • QUESTION 13

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I was upset on my vacation because the weather
was chilly.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • I was upset on my vacation because the weather
    was chilly.
  • Chilly is an adjective because it is describing
    the weather.

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  • QUESTION 14

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My neighbor sounded cheerful, whistling as he
worked.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • My neighbor sounded cheerful, whistling as he
    worked.
  • Cheerful is an adverb because it describes how
    the neighbor sounded.

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  • QUESTION 15

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The meat in that sandwich tastes terrible.
Adjective Adverb
Adjective Adverb
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EXPLANATION
  • The meat in that sandwich tastes terrible.
  • Terrible is an adverb because it describes how
    the meat in the sandwich tasted.
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