Multiple choice

Directions: Choose the correct part of speech for the word(s) given in italics.

We went away after they had left.

  1. noun

  2. verb

  3. conjunction

  4. adjective

  5. pronoun
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Here, 'after' introduces the clause 'they had left', connecting it to the main clause, which makes it a subordinating conjunction.

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