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Directions: Match the underlined word in each of the following sentences with the correct parts of speech and indicate your response  accordingly.

She came slowly up to the main door.

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CDS I 2023 English Previous Year Paper (16-April-2023)
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Adverb

Adverb

In the sentence "She came slowly," "slowly" is an adverb of manner because it tells us the manner or way in which she came.

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