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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the part of speech of the underlined word in the sentence? The rumbling thunder had startled my younger sister. A. adjective B. conjunction C. noun D. verb

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what's underlined?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

had startled

OpenStudy (anonymous):

any ideas?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I think it is a or d

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so it wouldn't be adjective right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

what does STARTLED tell you?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

u got scared

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nope that is not what it tells you grammatically.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it tells you it is a...?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d sorry my computer is acting crazy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

correct! :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

d is the right answer

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