Q) Name the part of speech of each italicised word in the following sentences.
11) He kept the fast for a week. (Noun)
12) He is on the committee. (Preposition)
13) Let us move on. (preposition)
14) Sit down and rest a while. (adverb)
15) I will watch while you sleep. (Conjunction)
16) They while away their evenings with books and games. (Verb)
Have I named the italicised words correctly?
In # 14, "while" is a noun. Otherwise, okay.
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