Practice Question
Which of the following is the adverb in the sentence below? The athletic woman ran swiftly across the field.
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
swiftly
Rationale:
🟦 "Swiftly" is an adverb because it describes how the woman ran—it modifies the verb “ran”.
🟦 Adverbs often answer questions like how, when, where, or to what extent, and “swiftly” answers how she ran.
🟦 It also has the common -ly ending, which is typical for many adverbs.
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This question is from Teas 7 English & Language Use~2024 Exam 2 which contains 20 questions.
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Question Details
- Category: ATI TEAS
- Subcategory: English &Language use Exam(s)
- Domain: English & Language Use~2024
- Answer Choices: 4