Write whether each underlined word js an adverb (adv.) or an adjective (adj.). Then, draw a line to the word it modifies.
1. The gates leading into the abbey were bolted and (firmly) sealed.
A: Adverb (modifies sealed).
2. The Prince entertained his (lighthearted) friends with poets, dancers, music, and food.
A: Adjective (modifies friends).
3. While the plague raged (furiously) abroad, the Prince held a magnificent masked ball.
A: Adverb (modifies raged).
4. The effect of the reddish light streaming into the seventh room was (ghastly).
A: Adjective (modifies room).
5. At the chime of the ebony clock, the revelers were still and (silent).
A: Adjective (modifies revelers).
6. (Unimpeded), the masked figure passed within a yard of the Prince.
A: Adjective (modifies figure).
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4. Ghastly is an adjective that modifies effect.
the battle between the countries lasted three weeks
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