Which word in the sentence does the adverb clause modify?

This week is colder than we had predicted.

A.
colder

B.
than

C.
week

D.
is

Question

Which word in the sentence does the adverb clause modify?

 

This week is colder than we had predicted.
	
	
 
A.
	colder
	
 
B.
	than
	
 
C.
	week
	
 
D.
	is

eclipsedstar · Answer

Do you have any ideas? What is the adverb in the sentence? :D

anonymous · Answer

Colder?

anonymous · Answer

???

anonymous · Answer

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eclipsedstar · Answer

Yes, so....what modifies "colder"?

eclipsedstar · Answer

An adverb clause tells when, where, why, how, to what extent, or how much about the word it modifies.

anonymous · Answer

The answer is A?

eclipsedstar · Answer

No, it would be C, because the "Week" is modified.

eclipsedstar · Answer

A is the adverb, but the question is asking for what the adverb is used for :D

kohai · Answer

Please close the question if you no longer need help :)