Decide whether the underlined modifier in the sentence below is an adjective or adverbThe blue waves lapped gently against the shore.
Answer
A
Adjective
B
Adverb
Explanation
“Gently” describes how the waves lapped against the shore. A word that describes an action verb, such as “lapped,” is an adverb, so the correct choice is Adverb.
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