Part of speech
What are part of speech of the words "accounting for" and "selling coffee" in this sentence "With the cost price accounting for only 20-25percent, high-end coffee chains are making big profits selling coffee at VND40-90,000 per cup."?
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pen grape 927 part of speech accounting — participle (verb) for — preposition selling — participle (verb) coffee — noun "part of speech" only applies to one word at a time. A word group cannot be classified as one of the parts of speech. Both 'accounting for only 20-25percent' and 'selling coffee at VND40-90,000 per cup' are participle clauses, if that's what you wanted to know.
- pen grape 927 part of speech accounting — participle (verb) for — preposition selling — participle (verb) coffee — noun "part of speech" only applies to one word at a time.
- A word group cannot be classified as one of the parts of speech.
- Both 'accounting for only 20-25percent' and 'selling coffee at VND40-90,000 per cup' are participle clauses, if that's what you wanted to know.
- CJ
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pen grape 927part of speech
accounting — participle (verb)
for — preposition
selling — participle (verb)
coffee — noun
"part of speech" only applies to one word at a time. A word group cannot be classified as one of the parts of speech.
Both 'accounting for only 20-25percent' and 'selling coffee at VND40-90,000 per cup' are particip
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