Question
Download Solution PDFIdentify the part of speech of the underlined portion of the sentence given below
I will die before I yield.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is '3' i.e. adverb clause .
Key Points
- The given sentence is "I will die before I yield."
- The underlined portion is "before I yield."
- An adverb clause is a group of words that function as an adverb.
- It contains a subject and a verb, and it describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
Correct identification: The underlined portion "before I yield" is an adverb clause.
Additional Information
- Adverb: A word that modifies a verb, adjective, or another adverb. Example: quickly, very, well.
- Adverb Phrase: A group of words that act as an adverb but do not contain a subject and verb. Example: in a hurry, with great enthusiasm.
- Adjective: A word that describes a noun. Example: beautiful, tall, smart.
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