Question

Read the following sentence.

Paige spread the icing equally over the cupcakes.

Decide whether the underlined word is an adjective or adverb, and identify the word it is modifying.
A.
adjective modifying icing
B.
adverb modifying over
C.
adjective modifying cupcakes
D.
adverb modifying spread

Answer 1

equally underlined

Answer 2

just about anything that ends in an ly is an adverb. So it is an adverb modifying spread.

Answer 3

You are correct Texas. :)

Answer 4

:)