Multiple choice

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

John is absent.

  1. noun

  2. verb

  3. adverb

  4. adjective

  5. pronoun

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The word John is the name of a specific person, which classifies it as a proper noun. Nouns are naming words used for people, places, things, or ideas.