Question

what is the part of speech of the underlined word in the sentence?
the weather _was_ muggy.
adverb
adjective
verb
preposition

Answer 1

@zafirah

Answer 2

its a linking verb

Answer 3

@Kailey14 no i dont think its a verp i think it might be an adjective

Answer 4

the underlined word is "was" right?

Answer 5

yea

Answer 6

its a linking verb. it cant be an adjective because adjectives are used to describe nouns ex. big, small, round, happy, sad, etc.

Answer 7

so its a verb or adverb

Answer 8

@Kailey14

Answer 9

no its basically a verb. an adverb and a normal/linking verb is different.

Answer 10

is it a verb or adverb

Answer 11

it is a verb. just keep in mind that there are different types of verbs.

Answer 12

hwo is it a verb thogh

Answer 13

its a verb because it is the past tense of "be", which refers to a state of being

Answer 14

a verb can either be an action or a state of being

Answer 15

ohh sry kit cat i wasnt online but i think i can help .. the answer might be a verb or an adverb ... but for me ill go with verb :) and once again sry for being late

Answer 16

its fine thanks :)

Answer 17

welcome anytime :)