What are some examples of adjectives and adverbs?

Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns. Here are some adjectives modifying pronouns and nouns:

He is bored.

She became upset at her daughter.

We were tired and hungry when we got home.

The black dog is drinking water.

The tall man walked to his car.

A large plane was flying above the whiteclouds.

---

Adverbs mostly modify verbs. But they also modify adjectives and other adverbs. They answer the questions when, where, how, or to what extent. Here are some examples of adverbs modifying verbs, adjectives, and adverbs.

The boy hit the ball high.

He was driving his car dangerously.

They desperately tried to get help.

His job is boringly repetitious.

The paper was completely blank.

Mules can be particularly stubborn.

The tornado almost completely destroyed the house.

The serving line was moving too slowly.

This detergent cleans much better than the other one.