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laiz [17]
3 years ago
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Questions 12–20: Make note of every adverb that you find in the following sentences. Next to each adverb, write the word that th

e adverb modifies and the part of speech being modified. Remember that an adverb can modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
12. Little green sprouts gently made their way through the soil.

13. The leaves were very small, but we were not dismayed at their size.

14. They had just reached a healthy size when we knew we had to thin the rows.

15. We could hardly wait to enjoy the fruits of our labors.

16. Lettuce flourished and the radish leaves could be clearly seen in neat, straight rows.

17. Suddenly we found that we were serving our produce proudly.

18. Gradually the corn appeared and moved gently in the wind.

19. The sun and rain cooperatively alternated for a remarkably balanced growing season.

20. We will often remember this project.
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2 answers:
IceJOKER [234]3 years ago
7 0
12. Little green sprouts gently made their way through the soil.
Here, the adverb is the word <em>gently </em>and it is modifying the <em>verb made</em>. To modify means to refer to, to describe, to give more details about.

<span>13. The leaves were very small, but we were not dismayed at their size.
Here, the adverb is the word <em>very</em>, and it is modifying the <em>adjective small</em>.

</span><span>14. They had just reached a healthy size when we knew we had to thin the rows.
Here, the adverb is the word <em>just</em>, and it is modifying the <em>verb had reached</em>.

</span><span>15. We could hardly wait to enjoy the fruits of our labors.
Here, the adverb is the word <em>hardly</em>, and it is modifying the <em>verb could wait.</em>

</span><span>16. Lettuce flourished and the radish leaves could be clearly seen in neat, straight rows.
Here, the adverb is the word <em>clearly</em>, and it is modifying the <em>verb could be seen.</em>

</span><span>17. Suddenly we found that we were serving our produce proudly.
Here, there are two adverbs: the word <em>suddenly</em>, which is modifying the <em>verb found</em>, and the word <em>proudly</em>, which is modifying the <em>verb were serving</em>

</span><span>18. Gradually the corn appeared and moved gently in the wind.
There are two adverbs here as well: the word <em>gradually</em>, which is modifying the <em>verb appeared</em>, and the word <em>gently</em>, which is modifying the <em>verb moved</em>

</span><span>19. The sun and rain cooperatively alternated for a remarkably balanced growing season.
Here, there are two adverbs as well: the word <em>cooperatively</em>, which is modifying the <em>verb alternated</em>, and the word <em>remarkably</em>, which is modifying the <em>adjective balanced</em>

</span>20. We will often remember this project.Here, the adverb is the word <em>often</em>, which is modifying the <em>verb will remember</em>
ira [324]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:

12. Little green sprouts gently <em>made</em> (verb) their way through the soil.

13. The leaves were very <em>small</em> (adjective), but we were not <em>dismayed</em> (verb) at their size.

14. They had just <em>reached</em> (verb) a healthy size when we knew we had to thin the rows.

15. We could hardly <em>wait</em> (verb) to enjoy the fruits of our labors.

16. Lettuce flourished and the radish leaves could be clearly <em>seen</em> (verb) in neat, straight rows.

17. Suddenly we <em>found</em> (verb) that we were <em>serving</em> our produce proudly (verb).

18. Gradually the corn <em>appeared</em> (verb) and <em>moved</em> (verb) gently in the wind.

19. The sun and rain cooperatively <em>alternated</em> (verb) for a remarkably <em>balanced</em> (adjective) growing season.

20. We will often <em>remember</em> (verb) this project.

Hope this helped!!! =)

Explanation:

(In answers 12–20, the adverbs are bold and the <em>words they modify</em> are in italics.)

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