Question

information along with the definitions, aiding in proper grammatical usage.
parts of speech

• noun: a person, place, thing, or idea (e.g.,

ecord\ as in \she set a new record\)

• verb: an action or state of being (e.g.,

ecord\ as in \please record the meeting\)

• adjective: describes a noun (e.g., \content\ meaning satisfied)
• adverb: modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb (e.g., quickly, very)

remember to use the word correctly based on its part of speech in the given context.
what part of speech is \peruse\?
○ adjective
○ adverb
○ verb
○ noun

Explanation:

To determine the part of speech of "peruse", we analyze its function. A verb represents an action or state of being. "Peruse" means to read or examine (something) carefully, which is an action. An adjective describes a noun, an adverb modifies a verb/adjective/other adverb, and a noun is a person/place/thing/idea. Since "peruse" denotes an action, it is a verb.

Answer:

C. verb