EXERCISE 3. EXPRESS THE FOLLOWING THOUGHTS MORE CONCISELY. HINT

1. The workers receive a weekly salary.

Answer:

No.

Reason:

Weekly modifies the noun salary. A word that modifies a noun is an

adjective. Therefore, weekly, in sentence 1, is an adjective.

Answer:

Yes.

Reason:

Weekly modifies the verb are paid. A word that modifies a verb is an

adverb. Therefore, in sentence 2, weekly is an adverb.