State what part of speech the underlined word is.
Answers
1. New brooms sweep clean. Here clean is an adverb.
2. A burnt child dreads fire. Here burnt is an adjective.
3. The streets of some of our cities are noted for their crookedness. Here crookedness is a noun.
4. Talking too much is a sign of vanity. Here sign is a noun.
5. My views on this are quite different. Here quite is an adverb.
6. No man can serve two masters. Here serve is a verb.
7. Sam plays football very well. Here well is an adverb.
8. The boy ran across the road. Here across is a preposition.
9. The cat was hiding behind the curtain. Here behind is a preposition.
10. I waited for him until he came. Here until is a conjunction.
11. Rahim put the books on the table. Here put is a verb.
12. She can speak English fluently. Here fluently is an adverb.

