The sentence in which the adverb clause modifies an adjective is the second one - The veteran appeared proud as he saluted the flag.
The adjective here is <em>proud</em>, and the adverbial clause is <em>as he saluted the flag. </em>As you can see here, that clause is describing the adjective in more detail.
When did the veteran appear proud? - As he saluted the flag (it obviously modifies the word <em>proud</em>)
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The phrase "fell flat" means failed, or unsuccessful. So by saying "I never fell flat" you are meaning I never failed.
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