Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word(s).

Leela sings well.

  1. noun

  2. adverb

  3. adjective

  4. pronoun

  5. verb

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Well is an adverb because it modifies the verb 'sings' by describing how she sings. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, often answering 'how?' 'when?' or 'to what extent?' Here, well describes the manner of singing.