Multiple choice

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

Prices are up.

  1. noun

  2. verb

  3. adverb

  4. adjective

  5. pronoun

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C Correct answer
Explanation

In the sentence 'Prices are up', the word 'up' describes the current state or direction of the prices. It modifies the verb 'are' to show position or state, making it an adverb.