Here's why:
* Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. They tell us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.
* In this sentence, "first" modifies the verb "finished" by telling us when the homework was finished.
Here's why:
* Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs. They tell us how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.
* In this sentence, "first" modifies the verb "finished" by telling us when the homework was finished.