engineering english MCQ #589

In 'The sun was shining brightly', what part of speech is 'shining'?

engineering english MCQ #589

  1. Question 1

    Q1. In 'The sun was shining brightly', what part of speech is 'shining'?

    • A) Verb
    • B) Adjective
    • C) Adverb
    • D) Gerund

    Answer: Verb

    Explanation: 'Shining' is a verb form, part of the verb phrase 'was shining', describing the action of the sun.