1) I hurried past him.
2) Rush-hour commuters hurried past to find shelter.
In 1) "past" is a preposition, in 2) an adverb.
Am I right?
Am I right? Right.
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anonymousIn 1) "past" is a preposition, in 2) an adverb.Am I right?
Right.