Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct part of speech for the word in bold letters.

The film was damned by the critics for its mindless violence.

  1. verb

  2. noun

  3. adjective

  4. adverb

  5. preposition

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Damned is the past tense verb condemning the film. 'Was damned by' shows the passive construction where critics did the damning.