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Adverbs generally end in -ly, but not always!
True or False: The underlined word in the sentence below is an adverb.
When returning home, Theresa snuggled up with her cuddly blanket and opened her book.
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False.
"Cuddly" describes the noun "blanket" (what kind of blanket), so it's an adjective. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs (they answer how/when/where/to what extent); although many adverbs end in -ly, some adjectives do too (e.g., friendly, elderly).
"Cuddly" describes the noun "blanket" (what kind of blanket), so it's an adjective. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs (they answer how/when/where/to what extent); although many adverbs end in -ly, some adjectives do too (e.g., friendly, elderly).
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