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What word in this sentence is an adverb The truck has been leaking oil rather badly lately?
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∙ 8y ago
not an adverb: leaking A+
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Rather
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What is the adverb in the sentence the river flowed rather quickly?
Both 'rather' and 'quickly' are adverbs.
What is the adverb in the sentence it was rather interesting how the comedian took a serious topic and made everyone laugh about it?
rather
Is rather an adverb?
Yes, the word rather is an adverb.
Is leaking an adverb?
No, the word "leaked" is not an adverb.The word "leaked" is a verb.
Is rather an adjective?
No, "rather" is an adverb.
What type of noun is rather?
Rather is an adverb
What part of speech is rather?
"Rather" can function as an adverb, conjunction, or determiner in a sentence.
Is rather an adverb or an adjective?
Rather is an adverb. It is used before an adjective (John's socks were rather smelly), another adverb (He was walking rather slowly) or a verb (I like pop music but I rather like listening to classical music to help me to relax)
What modifies an adverb?
An adverb modifies another adverb.Example:You did your homework rather quickly. - The adverb rather is modifying the adverb quickly.
What is an adverb in the sentence Many passengers stood silently as the elevator moved downward quickly?
In the given sentence, many (adjective), passengers (noun), stood (verb), as(conjunction), the (article), elevator (noun) and moved (verb) are not adverbs.It would seem easier to name the 3 adverbs:The adverb silently modifies the verb stood.The adverb downward modifies the verb moved.The adverb quickly modifies the verb moved. (it is a pair, rather than modifying the other adverb).
Can rather be an adjective?
Yes, "rather" can be used as an adjective to indicate preference or degree, such as "I would rather stay home than go out" or "She is feeling rather tired today."
What is the adverb for exception?
The adjective formed from the noun exception is exceptional, and the adverb is exceptionally. However, it has the connotation of extremely or especially, rather than making an exception.There is no common form exceptionlessly for the negative either,which could be useful.
