2026 · Q88
Directions : Each of the following sentences has an underlined word. Read each sentence carefully, and determine which word class the underlined word belongs to. Mark your response on the Answer Sheet accordingly.
Vicky refused to join the trek to the hills because he is afraid of **heights**.
EnglishWord Classes
- AVerb
- BAdverb
- CNoun
- DAdjective
Explanation
"Heights" is the object of the preposition "of" — only nouns (or noun equivalents) can serve as objects of prepositions. It names the thing feared, so it is a noun — (C).