Multiple choice

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

Appealing

  1. Noun

  2. Verb

  3. Adjective

  4. Preposition

  5. Adverb

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Appealing is an adjective because it describes something as attractive or interesting. Adjectives describe qualities. Though ending in -ing, it functions as an adjective here (a present participle used as a descriptor), not as a continuous verb.