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What part of speech is 'near' in 'He lives *near* the school'?
A. Adjective
B. Adverb
C. Preposition
D. Verb
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Here, 'near' takes 'the school' as its object to show location, acting as a preposition.
752
What part of speech is 'near' in 'The exam is drawing *near*'?
A. Adjective
B. Adverb
C. Preposition
D. Verb
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'Near' modifies the verb phrase 'drawing', describing where/when it is happening in time or space. It is an adverb.
753
Identify the collective noun in: 'The *jury* reached a verdict.'
A. Jury
B. Reached
C. A
D. Verdict
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'Jury' refers to a group of people acting as a single body, making it a collective noun.
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What part of speech is 'up' in 'The prices went *up*'?
A. Preposition
B. Adverb
C. Adjective
D. Noun
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Here, 'up' modifies the verb 'went' indicating direction, but has no object following it. Therefore, it is an adverb.
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Which word is a preposition in: 'He climbed *up* the ladder.'?
A. Climbed
B. Up
C. The
D. Ladder
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'Up' shows the relationship of direction between the action 'climbed' and the object 'ladder'.
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In 'The train arrived *late*', what is 'late'?
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Noun
D. Preposition
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Here, 'late' modifies the verb 'arrived', telling when it happened relative to the schedule. Therefore, it is an adverb.
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In 'The *late* train arrived', what is 'late'?
A. Adverb
B. Adjective
C. Noun
D. Preposition
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'Late' modifies the noun 'train', describing a quality of the train. Therefore, it is an adjective.
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What part of speech is 'whose' in 'I wonder *whose* shoes these are'?
A. Interrogative Pronoun
B. Relative Pronoun
C. Interrogative Adjective/Determiner
D. Demonstrative Pronoun
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Here, 'whose' modifies the noun 'shoes' to ask a question about possession, functioning as an interrogative adjective or determiner.
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Identify the helping verb in: 'She *has* been working all day.'
A. She
B. Has
C. Working
D. All
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'Has' (along with 'been') helps the main verb 'working' to form the present perfect continuous tense.
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What part of speech is 'forward' in 'They look *forward* to the trip'?
A. Noun
B. Adjective
C. Adverb
D. Verb
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'Forward' modifies the verb 'look', indicating direction or manner. Thus, it functions as an adverb.