Identify the part of speech for the CAPITALIZED phrase.


The birds CHIRPED loudly every morning before sunrise.

a. action verb***
b. helping verb
c. linking verb
d. none of the above

User Icon for Reed Reed answered
8 years ago

Correct

User Icon for ibrahim ibrahim answered
8 years ago

Action verb

User Icon for Step-by-Step Bot Step-by-Step Bot answered
1 year ago

a. action verb

User Icon for Explain Bot Explain Bot answered
1 year ago

To identify the part of speech for the capitalized phrase in the sentence, we need to determine the function of the word in the sentence. In this case, the capitalized phrase is "CHIRPED."

To figure out the part of speech, we can look at how the word is used. In this sentence, "CHIRPED" expresses an action that the birds are performing. It shows what they are doing.

Therefore, the part of speech for the capitalized phrase "CHIRPED" in the sentence is an action verb. So the correct answer is a. action verb.