Parts of Speech

A clinic is a noun referring to a medical facility or place where outpatient treatment is provided. It names a specific place or establishment, making it clearly a noun.

In this sentence, 'last' modifies the noun 'night' and specifies which night is being referred to. Adjectives modify nouns or pronouns by describing, identifying, or quantifying them.

From is a preposition that shows the relationship between 'come' and its starting point or origin. Prepositions show relationships between words in a sentence, often indicating direction, location, or time.

Is is a linking verb that connects the subject 'a thing of beauty' with the complement 'a joy forever.' Linking verbs express a state of being rather than an action.

Did is used here as a helping verb (auxiliary verb) to form a question in the past tense. It helps the main verb 'waste' but doesn't have meaning on its own in this context.

 "But" is a conjunction because it links two clauses "My sister passed" but "I failed". It is also used in comparative clauses which is the nature of the sentence.

Tore is the past tense of the verb 'tear' and represents the main action in this sentence. It answers what she did to the book.

 Wandered - the past tense of wander is a verb.

In this archaic expression meaning 'may the king live for a long time,' long functions as an adverb modifying the verb 'live.' Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

Often is an adverb of frequency that modifies the verb phrase 'is busy.' Adverbs starting with -ly typically indicate manner, frequency, or degree.

Slowly is an adverb of manner that modifies the verb phrase 'is working.' It tells us how the action of working is being performed. Words ending in -ly are commonly adverbs.

In the sentence, came out functions as the main verb phrase expressing the action performed by the subject people. Therefore, the underlined part functions as a verb.

'Mine' is a possessive pronoun that stands alone and replaces a possessive noun phrase (like 'my trousers'). It functions as a pronoun by taking the place of the possessive construction.

'Without' is a preposition that connects the noun 'licence' to the verb phrase 'driving'. Prepositions show relationships between words in a sentence, typically indicating time, place, or manner.

'Unless' is a subordinating conjunction that connects two clauses ('you run faster' and 'you will not catch the bus'). Conjunctions join clauses and show relationships between them.