The word 'swiftly' is an adverb, a word that modifies a verb. Some examples:
We ran swiftly to the bus stop, just in time to wave good-bye as the bus sped away.
The kids swiftly made their bed because they could smell bacon and pancakes.
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∙ 11y ago"Swiftly" is an adverb, as it describes how an action is being performed. It indicates the speed or pace at which something is done.
"brief" can function as an adjective, noun, or verb.
Verb: customize Noun: customer Adjective: custom Adverb: customarily
Verb: construct Noun: construction Adjective: constructive Adverb: constructively
None of the above. It is a noun (unplanned occurrence).The related adjective is accidental, and the adverb is accidentally. There is no verb form.
No, "stick" is not an adverb. It is a noun or a verb. An adverb is a word that describes or modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
To make this easier, let's put "swiftly into a sentence:The trees moved swiftly with the grace of the wind.First we need to know what verbs, nouns, adjectives, and adverbs are:A noun is a person, place, or thing. "Swiftly" is not any of these. The nouns in this sentence are "trees", "grace", and "wind."A verb is the action of the noun/pronoun, or what the noun/pronoun is doing. "Moved" is the verb in this sentence, because the trees are completing the action of moving. So "swiftly" is not a verb.An adjective is something that describes the noun. There are no adjectives in this sentence because the "trees", "grace", and "wind" are not being described.An adverb is a word that describes the verb, usually ending in -ly. Aha! The -ly rule should automatically give you your answer. "Swiftly" is an adverb. Also, the word "swiftly" describes how the trees are moving, and it even comes right after the verb. Therefore, "swiftly" is an adverb.
Verb, noun, and adjective, but not adverb.
The word plunge can be a noun or a verb. It is not an adjective or adverb.
No. An adjective describes a noun and an adverb describes a verb.
An adjective describes a verb, and an adverb describes a noun
"brief" can function as an adjective, noun, or verb.
An adverb modifies a verb. An adjective modifies a noun.
The verb is repeat.
it is an adverb!:)
Verb: customize Noun: customer Adjective: custom Adverb: customarily
Large fish swim swiftly in the sea.Adjective noun verb adverb preposition article noun. The parts of speech for the sentence are:Large = adjective describing the noun fish.fish = is a noun, the subject of the sentence.swim = verbswiftly = adverb modifying the verb swim.sea = noun, object of the preposition in.in the sea = adverbial prepositional phrase, modifying the verb swim.
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