In the following sentence, which word is the adverb?

the school year passed quickly.
school
year
passed
quickly

Quickly.

Explanation:

Adverbs are those words that add to the meaning of the verb in the sentence. They are used to make the meaning of the verbs more clearly, adding extra information to the way the verbs are used in the sentence.

In the given sentence,

The school year passed quickly

the verb used is "passed" and the adverb is "quickly" as it gave the added information of how the school year passed.

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