Question
Download Solution PDFChoose the correct part of speech for the underlined word in the sentence.
The comedian delivered a hilarious performance at the comedy club.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Option 1)
Key Points
- The underlined word 'performance' is a noun because it is a thing that can be delivered or given.
- Nouns are words that refer to people, places, things, or ideas.
- In the sentence, 'performance' refers to the act or instance of performing.
- Other parts of speech in the sentence include 'delivered' which is a verb and 'hilarious' which is an adjective.
- Hence, the correct answer is option 1.
Correct sentence: The comedian delivered a hilarious performance at the comedy club.
Additional Information
- Nouns can function as the subject or object of a sentence.
- They can be common (general) or proper (specific names).
- Examples of common nouns include 'dog', 'city', 'happiness'. Examples of proper nouns include 'London', 'Eiffel Tower', 'John'.
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