In each of the following sentences a word is underlined. Identify the part of speech of the underlined word.<\/p>\n
1. I will see you next<\/span> Monday.<\/p>\n 2. Since<\/span> that day I haven\u2019t seen him.<\/p>\n 3. Still<\/span> waters run deep.<\/p>\n 4. He kept the fast<\/span> for a week.<\/p>\n 5. Muslims fast<\/span> during the month of Ramzan.<\/p>\n 6. Prices are up<\/span>.<\/p>\n 7. The earth revolves<\/span> around the sun.<\/p>\n 8. Slow and steady wins<\/span> the race.<\/p>\n 9. There is something under<\/span> the bed.<\/p>\n 10. Get that cat off<\/span> the piano.<\/p>\n 11. She leaned the ladder<\/span> against the wall.<\/p>\n 12. Crime<\/span> never pays.<\/p>\n 13. The evil that<\/span> men do live after them.<\/p>\n 14. I saw a girl whose<\/span> beauty took my breath away.<\/p>\n 15. He has been absent<\/span> since Monday.<\/p>\n 16. I called him<\/span> and he came at once.<\/p>\n 17. He must either<\/span> work or starve.<\/p>\n 18. The child ran away because<\/span> he was unhappy at home.<\/p>\n Answers<\/strong><\/p>\n 1. I will see you next<\/span> Monday. (next – adjective)<\/p>\n 2. Since<\/span> that day I haven\u2019t seen him. (since – preposition)<\/p>\n 3. Still<\/span> waters run deep. (still – adjective)<\/p>\n 4. He kept the fast<\/span> for a week. (fast – noun)<\/p>\n 5. Muslims fast<\/span> during the month of Ramzan. (fast – verb)<\/p>\n 6. Prices are up<\/span>. (up – adverb)<\/p>\n 7. The earth revolves<\/span> around the sun. (revolves – verb)<\/p>\n 8. Slow and steady wins<\/span> the race. (wins – verb)<\/p>\n 9. There is something under<\/span> the bed. (under – preposition)<\/p>\n 10. Get that cat off<\/span> the piano. (off – preposition)<\/p>\n 11. She leaned the ladder<\/span> against the wall. (ladder – noun)<\/p>\n 12. Crime<\/span> never pays. (crime – noun)<\/p>\n 13. The evil that<\/span> men do live after them. (that – relative pronoun)<\/p>\n 14. I saw a girl whose<\/span> beauty took my breath away. (whose – relative pronoun)<\/p>\n 15. He has been absent<\/span> since Monday. (absent – adjective)<\/p>\n 16. I called him<\/span> and he came at once. (him – personal pronoun)<\/p>\n 17. He must either<\/span> work or starve. (either – conjunction)<\/p>\n 18. The child ran away because<\/span> he was unhappy at home. (because – conjunction)<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" In each of the following sentences a word is underlined. Identify the part of speech of the underlined word. 1. I will see you next Monday. 2. Since that day I haven\u2019t seen him....<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[174],"class_list":["post-880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grammar-exercises","tag-parts-of-speech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=880"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":881,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/880\/revisions\/881"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}