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Identify the adverb in the sentence: ‘He completed the task quickly.’

1. He
2. completed
3. task
4. quickly

Correct answer: quickly

Solution

An adverb modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. In the sentence, ‘quickly’ tells how he completed the task, so it is the adverb.

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