Which word in the following sentence is modified by an adverb?

The curious puppy wagged its tail anxiously.

A) Curious
B) Puppy
C) Wagged
D) Tail

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Question

Which word in the following sentence is modified by an adverb?

The curious puppy wagged its tail anxiously.

A) Curious
B) Puppy
C) Wagged
D) Tail

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anonymous · Answer

@Christian_10_  could you help please

anonymous · Answer

@Bad_Wolf could you help please

anonymous · Answer

Adverb. a word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or a word group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, degree, etc.

anonymous · Answer

Based off of that, what could be the answer?

anonymous · Answer

Tail?

anonymous · Answer

No, here are some examples of an adverb... 
Financially
Willfully
Abruptly
Endlessly
Firmly
Delightfully
Quickly
Lightly

anonymous · Answer

I know. It says what word is modified by an adverb so wouldn't it either be tail or puppy, right?

anonymous · Answer

Oh! Yes! I was incorrect. Tail is the answer. :)

anonymous · Answer

Okay. Thank you!