EXERCISE 46–14 Identifying adjectives and adverbs

EXERCISE 46–14Identifying adjectives and adverbs

For each sentence, choose the option that lists all the adjectives and adverbs in the sentence. Include nouns and pronouns that function as adjectives; also remember that the articles a, an, and the are adjectives.

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Question

Success can be elusive to those who object to working hard.

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B.

EXERCISE 46–14 Identifying adjectives and adverbs - 1 of 5: Success can be elusive to those who object to working hard.

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Question

After three hours, the discussion had dwindled annoyingly from a lively sprint to a tedious crawl.

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B.

EXERCISE 46–14 Identifying adjectives and adverbs - 2 of 5: After three hours, the discussion had dwindled annoyingly from a lively sprint to a tedious crawl.

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Question

She made a fairly earnest attempt at solving the most difficult calculus problems.

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B.

EXERCISE 46–14 Identifying adjectives and adverbs - 3 of 5: She made a fairly earnest attempt at solving the most difficult calculus problems.

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Question

The black bear sniffed eagerly at the broken honeycomb.

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B.

EXERCISE 46–14 Identifying adjectives and adverbs - 4 of 5: The black bear sniffed eagerly at the broken honeycomb.

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Question

The bacteria in the dish grew steadily over twenty-four hours.

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B.

EXERCISE 46–14 Identifying adjectives and adverbs - 5 of 5: The bacteria in the dish grew steadily over twenty-four hours.