Multiple choice

Find if the underlined words are being used as adjective or adverb. (a) The angry mob was beyond anyone’s control. (b) She felt angry at being left behind.

  1. (a) adverb (b) adjective

  2. (a) adjective (b) adverb

  3. (a) adverb (b) adverb

  4. (a) adjective (b) adjective

  5. The words are neither adjectives nor adverbs.
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B Correct answer
Explanation

(a) The word ‘angry’ is adding meaning to the noun ‘mob’. Thus, it is an adjective.
(b) The word ‘angry’ is adding meaning to the verb ‘felt’. Thus, it is an adverb. 

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