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Parts of Speech - Exercise 2 Identify the correct part of speech for each listed item in each sentences below. Choose from among the following options: noun verb adjective adverb pronoun conjunction preposition qualifier determiner You may check your answers at any time by clicking on the "Check My Work" button at the end of the exercise. 1.The weather was quite warm, so we walked lazily along the shady path near an old cemetery in the countryside. The Weather was quite warm so we walked lazily along the shady path near an old cemetry in the countryside 2. While Josephine nonchalantly ate her huge sandwich, we numbly watched a sly cat as it climbed almost imperceptibly onto the ledge by the sofa and rather greedily eyed a poor little mouse under the chair. While Josephine was eating nonchalantly her huge Sandwich we numbly watched a sly cat as it climbed almost imperceptibly onto the ledge by the sofa and rather greedily eyed a poor little mouse under the chair
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