What is the function of the underlined words in the following sentences? 1. Our teacher gave us a difficult assignment last week. 2. She rarely visits her childhood home. 3. The children played happily in the garden. 4. We will meet them tomorrow. 5. The beautiful flowers bloom in spring. 6. He answered the question carefully. 7. My brother is a doctor. 8. They have already finished their homework. 9. The train arrived late. 10. I have never seen such a beautiful sunset. 11. The book on the table belongs to my sister. 12. Mark (12) — [cropped]

The underlined portions appear to be: a difficult assignment, rarely, happily, tomorrow, beautiful, carefully, a doctor, already, late, never, and on the table. The text after “Mark (12)” is cut off, so that part cannot be answered; please provide the complete sentence.

1. a difficult assignment — direct object: it answers “What did our teacher give us?”
2. rarely — adverb of frequency; it modifies “visits.”
3. happily — adverb of manner; it modifies “played.”
4. tomorrow — adverbial of time; it tells when we will meet them.
5. beautiful — adjective; it modifies “flowers.”
6. carefully — adverb of manner; it modifies “answered.”
7. a doctor — subject complement (predicative noun) after the linking verb “is.”
8. already — adverb; it modifies “have finished.”
9. late — adverb of time; it modifies “arrived.”
10. never — adverb of frequency; it modifies “have seen.”
11. on the table — prepositional phrase functioning as a postmodifier of “book.”