Identify the part of speech of the underlined word: She runs *quickly*.
ANoun
BAdjective
CAdverbCORRECT
DVerb
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Why the answer is C, and why the others tempt you.
'Quickly' modifies the verb 'runs' — it's an adverb (typically formed by adding -ly to an adjective).
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