Question

Melissa whistled cheerfully as she frosted the cupcakes for Heather's birthday party.

Determine if the underlined modifiers are adjectives or adverbs and identify the word each one modifies.
A.cheerfully: adverb modifying whistled
for Heather's birthday party: adverb phrase modifying cupcakes
B.cheerfully: adverb modifying whistled
for Heather's birthday party: adjective phrase modifying cupcakes
C.cheerfully: adjective modifying whistled
for Heather's birthday party: adjective phrase modifying cupcakes
D.cheerfully: adverb modifying frosted
for Heather's b

Answer 1

It is B> "Cheerfully" describes how she whistled. "For Heather's birthday party" describes the noun, cupcakes, :)

Answer 2

thanks, like for real (: