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Adverbs are used to modify verbs and adjectives. Adverbs are usually placed before the word they are modifying, and almost always end in -ly. Some examples of an adverb modifying an adjective are: breathtakingly fast, incredibly slow, unbelievably difficult, or surprisingly easy.

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Does an adjective clause modify an adjective?

No, adjective clauses modify nouns. The only things adjectives modify are nouns and pronouns.


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An adjective modifies a noun or a pronoun. (it can also modify a noun phrase or clause)


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Yes. An adverb can modify a verb, an adjective or another adverb.


What can an adjective not describe?

An adjective can only modify a noun, pronoun, or noun phrase. It cannot modify a verb, adverb, adjective, or other part of speech...or it would not be acting as an adjective.


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Can an adjective modify an adverb?

No, it cannot. But an adverb can modify an adjective (e.g. almost bald) or another adverb (e.g. almost completely).


What are the three things adverbs modify?

Adverbs modify a verb, another adverb, or an adjective.


What do adverb phrases modify?

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