Which word in the following sentence is an adverb?
The veteran artist generously donated two paintings to the museum.

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An adverb is a word that that modifies or describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb. The word "generously" is an adverb describing the verb "donated".
Veteran is an adjective. An adjective describes a noun. Here, "veteran" describes the noun "artist."
Two is also an adjective. In this case, "two" is describing the noun "paintings."
Paintings is a noun. A noun is a person, place, or thing.

Which Word in the Following Sentence Is an Adverb