2023 · Q106
Match the underlined word in each of the following sentences with the correct parts of speech and indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.
The sun shone through the dull **grey** clouds.
EnglishWord Classes
- ANoun
- BAdverb
- CVerb
- DAdjective
Explanation
The underlined word is 'grey'. In 'dull grey clouds', 'grey' describes the noun 'clouds', indicating color. Words describing nouns are adjectives. Option (d) 'Adjective' is correct. It is not a noun, adverb, or verb. 'Grey' modifies the appearance of clouds. Therefore option D is correct. Cross-checked with Oswaal CDS Yearwise Solved Papers.