Question

In the sentences below, which of the bolded adverbs is used to describe an adjective? A. Gia ran very quickly to get to the bus on time. B. Jack grumbled loudly about his history grade. C. Nora looked sadly into the mirror. D. Troy was too cold to continue ice skating.

Answer 1

It's most likely D. Here's why: Answer A- The adverb 'quickly' is describing a verb, not adjective. Answer B- The adverb 'loudly' is describing a verb, not adjective. Answer C- The adverb 'sadly' is describing a verb, not adjective. Answer D- 'Too' is an adverb that is being used to describe 'Cold', which is seen as an adjective in the sentence.

Answer 2

D. Troy was too cold to continue ice skating.

The adverb "too" modifies the adjective "cold."