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Directions (for the next 05 items that follow): Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read the sentence carefully and identify the class the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.

The injured soldier crawled forward in spite of debilitating pain.

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Adverb

The underlined word "forward" modifies the verb "crawled" by describing the direction of the soldier's movement. A word that modifies a verb by indicating manner, direction, place, or time is an adverb. Hence, "forward" is an adverb.

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