Multiple choice

Directions: Select the correct part of speech of the underlined word in the flollowing sentence.

He worked the sum quickly

  1. noun

  2. verb

  3. adverb

  4. adjective

  5. pronoun
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'quickly' describes how the action of working was performed. Words that modify verbs to indicate manner, time, or place are adverbs. Most words ending in 'ly' that describe an action fall into this category.

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