Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct part of speech for the given word.

Noxious

  1. verb

  2. noun

  3. adjective

  4. adverb

  5. preposition
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Noxious is an adjective meaning harmful, poisonous, or very unpleasant. Adjectives describe qualities or characteristics of nouns. For example, in 'noxious fumes,' the word noxious describes what kind of fumes they are - harmful or poisonous. It characterizes the noun it modifies.

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