Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the part of speech for the underlined word.

He arrived soon after.

  1. noun

  2. verb

  3. adverb

  4. adjective

  5. Pronoun
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'after' modifies the verb 'arrived' (or the adverb 'soon'), indicating when the arrival happened. When 'after' modifies a verb or adverb without an object, it functions as an adverb.

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