Multiple choice

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

He went away before I came.

  1. noun

  2. verb

  3. adverb

  4. adjective

  5. conjunction
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E Correct answer
Explanation

In 'He went away before I came', 'before' introduces the clause 'I came' and acts as a subordinating conjunction.

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