Which words in the sentence "I spoke too harshly to my parents" are adverbs?
Select all that apply.
arshly
too
to
parents
Would this be harshly?
In the sentence "I quickly looked everywhere for Noah's blanket," which words are adverbs?
Select all that apply.
everywhere
quickly
for
looked
Would this be quickly?
too?
and
everywhere?
1, harshly is correct. There's another adverb.
2. quickly is correct. What is the other adverb?
Yes. Now your answers are right.
Yes, in the sentence "I spoke too harshly to my parents," the adverbs are "too" and "harshly." Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs to describe how, when, or where something happens. In this case, "harshly" describes how the action of speaking was done, and "too" describes the degree or intensity of the action.
In the sentence "I quickly looked everywhere for Noah's blanket," the adverb is "quickly." It describes how the action of looking was performed, indicating speed or swiftness. The other words in the sentence, such as "everywhere," "for," and "looked," are not adverbs. "Everywhere" is an adverbial phrase indicating the location of the action, "for" is a preposition introducing the object of the action, and "looked" is the main verb.