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Identifying Part of Speech

August 10, 2024 - B2pdf

Say what part of speech the given word is.

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1. Favorable
Wrong!
A adjective is a describing word.
2. Fearful
Wrong!
3. Breach
Wrong!
A noun is the name of a person, place, thing, idea etc.
4. Brash
Wrong!
5. Bungle
Wrong!
A verb is an action word.
6. Mine
Wrong!
Possessive adjectives are words like my, his, her, their, our and your. Possessive pronouns are words like mine, his, hers, theirs, ours and yours.
7. Lavishly
Wrong!
An adverb is a word that modifies a verb.
8. Lovely
Wrong!
Not all words ending in -ly are adverbs.
9. Deadly
Wrong!
10. Whether
Wrong!
11. Despite
Wrong!
12. Flew
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. favorable – adjective
  2. fearful – adjective
  3. breach – noun
  4. brash – adjective
  5. bungle – verb
  6. mine – possessive pronoun
  7. lavishly – adverb
  8. lovely – adjective
  9. deadly – adjective
  10. whether – conjunction
  11. despite – preposition
  12. flew – verb
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