Word Classes

Identify the the highlighted word in the sentence.

Sam squinted against the sun.

• noun

• verb

• pronoun

• adjective

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The horses kicked and flicked their tails at flies.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

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Mr Carter didn't come out here unless he had to.

• noun

• pronoun

• adjective

• verb

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Carter came by later while Sam was chopping tree logs.

• noun

• pronoun

• adjective

• adverb

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Carter slowly twisted his hat round and round

• noun

• verb

• adverb

• adjective

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A broken fence meant another year's work to the man.

• noun

• pronoun

• preposition

• conjunction

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Sam's escape was his reality and he wasn't going back.

• noun

• preposition

• conjunction

• article/determiner

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The damp patches on his shirt drew together like shapes in an atlas.

• preposition

• conjunction

• article/determiner

• interjection

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Wow! What a beautiful sunset.

• conjunction

• interjection

• noun

• pronoun

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Sam's escape was his reality and he wasn't going back.

• nouns

• pronouns

• adjectives

• verbs