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OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):

Which part of speech is the underlined word? The bulldog was a very good mother to her puppies. A. adverb B. interjection C. adjective D. preposition

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What's underlined?

OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):

Very is underlined

OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):

Can I get the definitions of the words?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Very is an adverb..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Adjective: a word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.

OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):

actually examples

OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):

ohhh

OpenStudy (anonymous):

For example.. " she is (very) pretty "

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@von.co Direct answers aren't allowed.

OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):

both I guess is that better?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

If she's in a grade higher than 3rd she should know that very is an adverb though.. Be serious @NeonStrawsForever

OpenStudy (anonymous):

That's not the point. You still gave her the answer, but I'll let it slide. ^_^

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Adverb examples using very... " She talked in a VERY meaningful* manner.. " " I wish she would stop talking, she's VERY annoying* "

OpenStudy (rainbow_rocks03):

ohh...Do I go to the next question already?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Parts of Speech - Adverbs. We have seen that an adjective is a word that gives more information about a noun or pronoun. An adverb is usually defined as a word that gives more information about a verb, an adjective or another adverb.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yes. @rainbow_rocks03

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