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Directions: Choose the correct part of speech for the underlined word.
Some twenty boys were present.
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adverb
💡 Explanation:
In this sentence, 'some' is used to mean 'approximately' or 'about'. Since it modifies the numeral 'twenty', which acts as an adjective for 'boys', 'some' functions as an adverb of degree.