Write whether each underlined word js an adverb (adv.) or an adjective (adj.). Then, draw a line to the word it modifies.
1. The gates leading into the abbey were bolted and (firmly) sealed.
A: Adverb (modifies sealed).
2. The Prince entertained his (lighthearted) friends with poets, dancers, music, and food.
A: Adjective (modifies friends).
3. While the plague raged (furiously) abroad, the Prince held a magnificent masked ball.
A: Adverb (modifies raged).
4. The effect of the reddish light streaming into the seventh room was (ghastly).
A: Adjective (modifies room).
5. At the chime of the ebony clock, the revelers were still and (silent).
A: Adjective (modifies revelers).
6. (Unimpeded), the masked figure passed within a yard of the Prince.
A: Adjective (modifies figure).
4. Ghastly is an adjective that modifies effect.
the battle between the countries lasted three weeks
1. The gates leading into the abbey were bolted and *firmly* sealed.
A: Adverb (modifies sealed).
2. The Prince entertained his *lighthearted* friends with poets, dancers, music, and food.
A: Adjective (modifies friends).
3. While the plague raged *furiously* abroad, the Prince held a magnificent masked ball.
A: Adverb (modifies raged).
4. The effect of the reddish light streaming into the seventh room was *ghastly*.
A: Adjective (modifies room).
5. At the chime of the ebony clock, the revelers were still and *silent*.
A: Adjective (modifies revelers).
6. *Unimpeded*, the masked figure passed within a yard of the Prince.
A: Adverb (modifies passed).
1. Adverb (modifies sealed).
2. Adjective (modifies friends).
3. Adverb (modifies raged).
4. Adjective (modifies room).
5. Adjective (modifies revelers).
6. Adjective (modifies figure).