Parts of speech exercise

Answers

1. In “Muslims fast in the month of Ramzan,” the word “fast” is verb.
2. In “He is the right man in the right place,” the word “right” is adjective.
3. In “There is not much truth in what he says,” the word “truth” is noun.
4. In “His theories are hard to understand,” the word “hard” is adjective.
5. In “A little learning is a dangerous thing,” the word “dangerous” is adjective.
6. In “Still waters run deep,” the word “waters” is noun.
7. In “What annoys me most is his obstinacy,” the word “annoys” is verb.
8. In “As he was ambitious, I felt that I shouldn’t trust him,” the word “trust” is verb.
9. In “He is like his father,” the word “like” is preposition.
10. In “Do not talk like that,” the word “that” is pronoun.