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Identify the adverb in the sentence: She danced gracefully on stage.

1. She
2. danced
3. gracefully
4. stage

Correct answer: gracefully

Solution

An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. In the sentence, 'gracefully' tells how she danced, so it is the adverb.

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