Adjective or Adverb?
Rule #1: Adjectives modify nouns; adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
You can recognize adverbs easily because many of them are formed by adding -ly to an adjective.
Here are some sentences that demonstrate some of the differences between an adjective and an adverb.
Richard is careless.
Here careless is an adjective that modifies the proper noun [...]




