Modifier

Which word or phrase does the underlined word refer to or modify?

I'm so forgetful that I can never find my keys.

• I'm

• forgetful

• never

Find the adverb in this sentence!

I'm very excited to see the play.

• to

• excited

• play

• see

• very

Which word or phrase does the underlined word refer to or modify?

I'm only giving you a second free sample because you asked nicely.

• sample

• you

• asked

Find the adverb in this sentence!

The creaky old house loomed spookily.

• creaky

• house

• spookily

• old

• the

Which word or phrase does the underlined word modify?

The buffalo moved toward us slowly.

• buffalo

• moved

• toward us

Which word or phrase does the underlined word describe?

The peaceful chirping of the birds made me smile.

• The

• Chirping of the birds

• made me smile