In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word.
Catching fish is one of the oldest pastimes.
the italicized word is is.
A. Adverb
B. Conjunction
C. Preposition
D. Verb
I thought it was a preposition at first but after some reading I know it cant be. now I think its a verb but I want to double check. can anybody confirm or deny for me?
1 answer
Yes, it's the main verb of this sentence.