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.

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.

anonymous · Answer

Sadly 
very
too 
loudly 
are the bolded words

ericanoel912 · Answer

quickly is an adverb (it answers "how did Gia run?" and very is an adjective

anonymous · Answer

so it b right?

anonymous · Answer

I think it would be D, loudly is an adverb. 'very' is not.

ericanoel912 · Answer

but what is the adjective then?

anonymous · Answer

@naxve

anonymous · Answer

I'm sorry, yes, you are correct. I got confused because you said very was the adjective. But very is adverb and quickly is adjective, so you are correct.

ericanoel912 · Answer

sorry! and that's no problem

anonymous · Answer

so it is b?