'Over' is a preposition. With the 'be' verb, no adverb is possible.
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Hans51 then here 'about' is also a preposition? The amount is about $100.Yes. Read my last post regarding the possibility of its being an adverb.
Mister Micawber With the 'be' verb, no adverb is possible.And then what about 'I am home' and 'I am here'? I think that home and here are adverbs. What do you think?
Hans51 I think that about and over can be labelled as adverb. What do you think?I have already told you what I think. Are you reading any of my posts?
Mister MicawberThere, they are nouns. 'Home' is an idiomatic contraction of 'at home', and here's the dictionary definition of the noun 'here':I have to disagree with you there. I go with Cambridge: http://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/learner-engl