2022 · Q100
Directions: Each of the following sentences has a word or phrase underlined. Read the sentences carefully and find which part of speech the underlined word belongs to. Indicate your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
He is **the** most sought after teacher in the school.
EnglishWord Classes
- ADeterminer
- BAdverb
- CAdjective
- DInterjection
Explanation
"My" in "This is my book" stands before the noun "book" and shows possession/ownership. A possessive determiner (possessive adjective) performs exactly this function. It is not a personal pronoun (which would stand alone, e.g. "mine"), a reflexive pronoun, or a demonstrative pronoun. Hence option B.