Question

The sickly brown falcon has scarcely eaten today. Which words in the sentence are adverbs?

Answer 1

Answer:

The sickly brown falcon has scarcely eaten today.

The words in the sentence which are adverbs are:

sickly and scarcely

Explanation:

An adverb is a part of speech which tells something about an adjective or a verb or another adverb. It modifies and qualifies the adjective or the verb. The adverb expresses the relation, time, manner, degree, etc. The word 'sickly' here is defining the adjective 'brown' and 'scarcely' is defining the verb 'eaten'.

Answer 2

Sickly and scarcely are the adverbs in this sentence. I hope this helps :)