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1.What part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence?

One day a man came in for a pair of shoes. (for)

A.
adjective

B.
verb

C.
preposition

D.
adverb


2.What part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence?

The salesclerk showed him several styles of shoes and helped him try them on.
(and)

A.
noun

B.
verb

C.
adjective

D.
conjunction


3.Which part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence?

The bread smells wonderful straight out of the oven.
(smells)

A.
adjective

B.
preposition

C.
verb

D.
noun


4.Which part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence?

None of these satisfied the customer.
(these)

A.
pronoun

B.
interjection

C.
adjective

D.
noun

5.Which part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence?

A light snow fell for two hours.
(light)

A.
pronoun

B.
helping verb

C.
adjective

D.
conjunction

1 Answer

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Answer:

  1. preposition
  2. D. conjunction
  3. C. verb
  4. A. pronoun
  5. C. adjective

Step-by-step explanation:

Prepositions are important words that have a role to show the relationship between a noun, pronoun or other words in the sentence. There are around 150 prepositions in English. In this example, the preposition is of and it connected the noun pair and the noun shoes.

Conjunctions are words that connect clauses or sentences. They also connected phrases or clauses. The most common conjunctions are: and, or and but There are 3 types of conjunctions: coordinating, subordinating and correlative. In this example, the conjunction is and that connected two independent clauses.

The verb refers to a word that describes an action, state or occurrence. The verb is a main and important part of the sentence. There are 4 types of verbs: transitive, intransitive, auxiliary and modal verbs.

In this example, the verb is to smell and explain the subject's state.

The pronoun is a word that can replace a noun in a sentence. Their role can be to avoid repeating the same noun. There are 9 types of pronouns: personal, demonstrative, interrogative, indefinite, possessive, reciprocal, relative, reflexive, and intensive. In this example, the pronoun is demonstrative.

The adjective is a word that can describe other words. The adjective can be descriptive and can identify or quantify things or people. It is positioned before the noun or pronoun that it describe or identify. In this example, the adjective is light and describes the quantity of snow.

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