English IV Grammar Unit 1 Review

What is the part of speech of the bolded underlined word?

The wind blew fiercely against the rigging of the sailboats.

• adjective

• adverb

• preposition

• verb

Your glass of water sat on the table all day, Harley.

• adjective

• adverb

• conjunction

• preposition

How can you even think sad thoughts on a day like today?

• adjective

• adverb

• noun

• pronoun

That is an absolutely wonderful painting you have on your wall.

• adjective

• conjunction

• noun

• pronoun

Jack belongs to the French Club; however, he is not able to speak the language yet.

• adjective

• adverb

• conjunction

• preposition

The old gray elephant shuffled slowly along, as if it were deep in sad thoughts.

• adjective

• adverb

• conjunction

• preposition

The April sky shines with a blue so wonderful that you cannot forget it.

• adjective

• adverb

• noun

• pronoun

A large moth, brilliantly colored, lay on a windowsill on the sunny side of the house.

• adjective

• adverb

• interjection

• preposition

The computer printer hummed along, laying out page after page of document.

• adjective

• adverb

• interjection

• preposition

The waves rolled onto the beach in a permanently wet whisper.

• adjective

• adverb

• conjunction

• verb