(1) Jack had been without a car since Monday. (2) The car needed a new battery, and Jack was broke. (3) Although he was embarrassed, Jack called his mother. (4) He felt he had no choice. (5) Fortunately, his mom was happy to help out. (6) She said she had the money and could lend Jack $65.00 until Jack's next payday.
10. Which one of the following sentences contains an adverb?
A. 1
B. 4
C. 5
D. 2
i think it's c
Yes, c is correct. Fortunately is an adverb.
Yes, C is correct.
To determine which sentence contains an adverb, we need to identify words that typically modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. In this case, the adverb is a word that describes how an action is done or provides information about the circumstances in which it occurred.
Sentence 1: "Jack had been without a car since Monday." This sentence does not contain an adverb.
Sentence 4: "He felt he had no choice." This sentence does not contain an adverb.
Sentence 5: "Fortunately, his mom was happy to help out." This sentence contains the adverb "fortunately," which describes the circumstances in which his mom was happy to help out.
Sentence 2: "The car needed a new battery, and Jack was broke." This sentence does not contain an adverb.
Therefore, the sentence that contains an adverb is sentence C. 5