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The masked villain silently laughed while watching the hero struggle to escape. Which of the following parts of speech is the word “silently” in the previous sentence?  

A. Preposition

B. Adverb

C. Verb

D. Adjective

Answer Explanation:

Adverb, it explains more about the verb

Therefore, the Correct Answer is B.

Q #1: The pumpkin crop was incredibly small this year because of excessive rain in the spring and heat in the summer. Which of the following parts of speech describes the word “incredibly” as used in the sentence above?

A. Pronoun

B. Preposition

C. Adverb

D. Adjective

Answer Explanation

Adverb because it explains more about how the verb was done.
Q #2: Which of the following tasks is appropriate during the final stage of the writing process?    

A. Checking for punctuation errors

B. Establishing a clear claim

C. Providing logical transitions

D. Supporting the main argument

Answer Explanation

One should check for punctuation errors to ensure no grammar errors in their writing.
Q #3: Which of the following sentences does not belong in a paragraph about caring for newly hatched chickens?  

A. Giving the chicks medicated or non-medicated food is a controversial choice that you should make after speaking to your supplier of feed store personnel

B. Eggs should be collected daily from a mature hen to ensure the eggs are not fertilized

C. Set the hatching area temperature to 950F, reducing it by 50 each week after the chicks arrive.

D. Make sure the chicks have plenty of clean water in shallow containers, giving them sugar water on their first day for a boost of energy

Answer Explanation

The sentence is talking about eggs while the question is asking about taking take of newly hatched chickens.

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