Multiple choice

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

Iron and copper are useful metals.

  1. noun

  2. verb

  3. adverb

  4. adjective

  5. pronoun

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The word 'are' is a verb that links the compound subject 'Iron and copper' to the predicate 'useful metals.' It is the plural form of the verb 'to be.'