0
Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

To light

"A couple of metres away, a young black man walked on to light rail tracks and stood provocatively in front of two police officers, daring them to make a move as they watched passively, hands by their sides." (The Guardian.)

Is "to light" a verb in the above?
  

Top answer

No. 'To' is a preposition and 'light' an adjective modifying 'rail'.

  • No.
  • 'To' is a preposition and 'light' an adjective modifying 'rail'.
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

2 Answers
0
No. 'To' is a preposition and 'light' an adjective modifying 'rail'.
0
fivejedjonNo. 'To' is a preposition and 'light' an adjective modifying 'rail'.
Thanks.

Related Questions