Answer:
adjective.
Explanation:
An adverb is one of the parts of speech which is used to <em>modify a verb, </em><em>adjective</em><em>, and another adverb</em>. The purpose of an adverb is to tell the reader about the hows, where, and whens of an action or its quality.
<u>An adverb is easily identifiable as most of it usually ends with </u><u><em>-ly </em></u><u>such as kindly, silly, fortunately, etc.</u><u><em> </em></u><u>Some words plays double role of both being an adverb and adjective. Such as fast, late, most, etc</u>.
So, from the given options the correct answer is that the word an adverb modifies is <em>adjective</em>.
An example of adverb modifying adjective-- 'This book is <em>very </em>interesting.'
Thus option second is correct.
Answer:
People should make the most of the opportunities that are given to them.
Explanation:
"We Beat The Street" is an autobiography on how young people can take care of their lives, written by The Three Doctors (Dr. Rameck Hunt, Dr. Sampson Davis, and Dr. George Jenkins) and Sharon M. Draper. The book presents an autobiographical based story of three young men and how they overcame the obstacles in their lives.
In the given excerpt, the story's main theme is presented, which is that opportunities are never to be taken for granted and must be grabbed as they come. The excerpt shows the three young men being reprimanded by their teacher for not taking their studies seriously. The question<em> "Why not fill up those four years with something valuable?"</em> further reiterates the importance of college and studies for their future.
Thus, the <u>central idea that this excerpt supports is that people must make the most of the opportunities that come their way</u>.
Answer:
assumptions, evidence, reasoning, and viewpoint/tone
<em>hope this helps</em>
Organizing sentences around a central idea creates A SUPPORTING DETAILS.
Supporting details refers to those sentences that are used by the author to explain, clarify, describe, expand, illustrate and develop his main idea. Those sentences are usually made up of facts, statements and examples that enhance the understanding of the readers about the main idea.<span />
