Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word(s).

He ran slowly.

  1. noun

  2. adverb

  3. adjective

  4. pronoun

  5. verb
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E Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'ran' is an action word showing what 'he' did. Verbs show action or state. 'Ran' is the past tense of 'run' and describes the physical action of moving quickly.

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