Here's why:
* Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
* In this sentence, "quickly" modifies the verb "past," telling us *how* the school year passed.
Here's why:
* Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
* In this sentence, "quickly" modifies the verb "past," telling us *how* the school year passed.