Can anyone help with what word classes the underlined words belong to (conjunction, preposition, determiner, etc)?
When she was 16-years-old, she ran away from home and moved to , then to work as a nurse. During her time in , she kept in contact with her sister. She said “I don’t know what I’ll do about it, but I don’t see why we should just wait… And I always had that picture in my mind, all through this time.”
German inventor John Smith...
She travelled far, crossing several army checkpoints, until she was expelled from the country.
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— Clive
Hi, It's best if you try first.
Then we will be happy to check your answers.
Best wishes, Clive
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When she was 16-years-old (noun?), she ran away (preposition?) from home and moved to , then (conjunction?) to work as (preposition?) a nurse. During (conjunction?) her time in , she kept in contact with (conjunction?) her sister. She said “I don’t know what (?????) I’ll do about it, but I don’t see why (????) we should
When she was 16-years-old a 16-year-old is a noun. 16 years old (ie no hyphens) is an adjectival phrase she ran away (preposition) from home and moved to London, then (adverb) New York to work as (adverb) a nurse. During (preposition) her time in New York, she kept in contact with (preposition) her sister. She said “I don’t know what (pronoun) I’ll do