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Parts of Speech and Modifiers

Question 9 • SS-English Language Arts 7

Read the sentence.The endangered Borneo pygmy elephant lives contentedly in Malaysia.Which word in the sentence is an example of an adverb?

Answer
A
endangered
B
elephant
C
lives
D
contentedly

Explanation

An adverb describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. “Contentedly” describes how the elephant lives, so it is the adverb. “Lives” is the verb, while “endangered” and “elephant” are not adverbs here.

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