Question

In the sentences below, which of the bolded adverbs is used to describe an adjective?
A. Nora looked sadly into the mirror.
B. Gia ran very quickly to get to the bus on time.
C. Troy was too cold to continue ice skating.
D. Jack grumbled loudly about his history grade

Answer 1

A. Nora looked \(\normalsize\color{black}{ \bf {sadly}}\) into the mirror.
B. Gia ran very \(\normalsize\color{black}{ \bf {quickly}}\) to get to the bus on time.
C. Troy was too cold to continue ice skating.
D. Jack grumbled \(\normalsize\color{black}{ \bf {loundly}}\) about his history grade

Answer 2

C, has no adverb, so it falls off.

Answer 3

in A `sadly` describes the verb, it describes how she looked into the mirror.
in B `quickly` describes the verb, it says that she ran quickly.
in D `loudly` is (also) describing a verb, i.e how he grumbled.

Answer 4

Sorry, it is none of the options.

Answer 5

what? how is that possible?!

Answer 6

I explained how... if you have any other questions, please ask.

Answer 7

Which of the following words cannot be used as an adverb?
A. Deeply
B. Too
C. Widely
D. Tally
@SolomonZelman

Answer 8

Tally is a noun.

Answer 9

ok thanks :)

Answer 10

poor pinkmonstar the answer to your first question was Troy was too cold to continue ice skating. but i was not a member then..