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Parts of Speech Exercise

August 28, 2023 - A2pdf

What kind of word is the word in capitals?

Progress 0 of 12 answered
1She is a FANTASTIC performer.
Wrong!
It modifies the noun perfomer.
2We went for a LEISURELY stroll on the beach.
Wrong!
It modifies the noun stroll.
3She speaks English really WELL.
Wrong!
4It took me half AN hour to finish the job.
Wrong!
5He is IN his office.
Wrong!
6The guests have ALREADY arrived.
Wrong!
It modifies the verb arrived.
7He rarely VISITS us.
Wrong!
8They are WAITING outside.
Wrong!
9SWIMMING is good for you.
Wrong!
10We arrived LATE.
Wrong!
11DESPITE working hard she failed.
Wrong!
12THOUGH she lives alone she never gets bored.
Wrong!
Done.
Score: 0/12

Answers

  1. She is a FANTASTIC performer. adjective
  2. We went for a LEISURELY stroll on the beach. adjective
  3. She speaks English really WELL. adverb
  4. It took me half AN hour to finish the job. determiner
  5. He is IN his office. preposition
  6. The guests have ALREADY arrived. adverb
  7. He rarely VISITS us. verb
  8. They are WAITING outside. present participle
  9. SWIMMING is good for you. gerund
  10. We arrived LATE. adverb
  11. DESPITE working hard she failed. preposition
  12. THOUGH she lives alone she never gets bored. conjunction
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