Parts of Speech in "All Summer in a Day"

It had been raining for seven years.

What is the part of speech of the bold word?

• verb phrase

• prepositional phrase

• noun phrase

• independent clause

It had been raining for seven years.

Had been are...

• action verbs

• linking verbs

• helping verbs

It had been raining for seven years.

Raining is a...

• linking verb

• helping verb

• action verb

It had been raining for seven years.

What is the part of speech of the bold word?

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• preposition

It had been raining for seven years.

What part of speech is the bold word?

• adjective

• noun

• verb

• conjunction

It had been raining for seven years.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

And this was the way life was forever on the planet Venus.

• preposition

• conjunction

• noun

• adjective

And this was the way life was forever on the planet Venus.

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb

And this was the way life was forever on the planet Venus

• preposition

• article

• conjunction

• verb

And this was the way life was forever on the planet Venus

• noun

• verb

• adjective

• adverb