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Question : Identify the part of speech the underlined word belongs to.

She yelled when he hit her in the head.
 

Option 1:  Verb
 

Option 2: Noun
 

Option 3: Conjunction
 

Option 4: Adverb


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer:  Verb
 


Solution : The correct answer is option 1.

Explanation:

The word "yelled," which is underlined, is a verb that denotes "shouted in a loud, sharp way."

For instance, you overheard me getting angry and yelling at her.

We must understand the significance of the parts of speech in order to determine which part of speech the word belongs to.

Sections of Speech: a classification that a word is given based on the syntactic duties it performs.
Nouns, pronouns, adjectives, determiners, verbs, adverbs, prepositions, conjunctions, and interjections are the main components of parts of speech.'

Yelled' in this context refers to an action. Thus, the word "yelled" will
classified as a verb

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