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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
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Parts of Speech

What are the parts of speech in this sentence?

The coffee was cold.
  

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The: definite article (a type of adjective), modifies coffee . coffee: noun, subject was: verb, past tense of be cold: predicate adjective, modifies coffee .

  • The: definite article (a type of adjective), modifies coffee .
  • coffee: noun, subject was: verb, past tense of be cold: predicate adjective, modifies coffee .
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The: definite article (a type of adjective), modifies coffee.
coffee: noun, subject
was: verb, past tense of be
cold: predicate adjective, modifies coffee.

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