Match the underline word in each of the following with the correct parts of speech and indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly. The sun shone through the dull grey clouds.

Correct answer: Adjective

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: D) Adjective 📚 Explanation: The word 'dull' is used in this sentence to modify and describe the specific quality of the noun 'clouds'. Any part of speech that qualifies, describes, or adds meaning to a noun or pronoun is classified as an adjective. It provides a clear visual detail about the gloomy state of the weather. This distinguishes it from adverbs, which modify verbs or other adjectives instead.