Parts of speech exercise What part of speech is the underlined word? If you don’t want something, then it is expensive at any price He is as deaf as a post I change, but I cannot die He died that he might save his country May comes after April What annoys me most is his obstinacy He still lives in that house Suddenly one of the wheels came off Men who work hard enjoy their life fully 10 Do not speak so loudly 11 Right the wrong 12 Do not talk like that 13 The fool is busy in everyone’s business but his own 14 I like this offer Answers If you don’t want something, then it is expensive at any price (any – adjective) He is as deaf as a post (deaf – adjective) I change, but I cannot die (I – personal pronoun) He died that he might save his country (that – conjunction) May comes after April (April – noun) What annoys me most is his obstinacy (obstinacy – noun) He still lives in that house (still – adverb) Suddenly one of the wheels came off (off – adverb) Men who work hard enjoy their life fully (hard – adverb) 10 Do not speak so loudly (loudly – adverb) 11 Right the wrong (right – verb) 12 Do not talk like that (like – preposition) 13 The fool is busy in everyone’s business but his own (but – preposition) 14 I like this offer (like – verb) Stay on top of your writing! Download our grammar guide from www.englishgrammar.org to stay up-to-date Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)