answersLogoWhite

0

The word like can be a verb, or a conjunction (meaning as, similar to), and more rarely a noun.

It is arguably acting as a preposition in constructions such as "swims like a fish" (truncated clause like a fish swims).

User Avatar

Wiki User

9y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is ivancapp?

interjection,verb,adjective, noun, conjunction, adverb, preposition, pronoun


What are 8 kinds of speech?

noun, pronoun, verb, adverb, preposition, conjunction, interjection


What does NIPPAVAC stand for?

NIPPAVAC is an acronym for noun, interjection, preposition, pronoun, adjective, verb, adverb, and conjunction, which are the eight parts of speech.


What are the eight types of words?

Verb, noun, adjective, adverb, pronoun, preposition, conjunction, interjection.


What are the 8 kind of speech?

Speech can be categorized into 8 parts namely preposition, adjective, adverb, verb, pronoun, noun, interjection and conjunction. Grammatical reference and meaning is determined with the help of this classification.


What are the parts of the speech in English grammar?

Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, Conjunction, Interjection, Preposition, Verb, Adverb.


What is either noun pronoun adjective verb adverb preposition conjunction interjection?

either is a adverb because it answers the question ''what''


What are the 8 basic categories of speech?

The 8 parts of speech are: * noun * pronoun * verb * adverb * adjective * preposition * conjunction * interjection


What does npvaapci stand for?

npvaapci stands for the language art terms noun pronoun verb adjective adverb preposition conjunction interjection


What the 7 figure of speech?

Maybe you are thinking of the parts of speech: noun, pronoun, verb, conjunction, preposition, adverb, adjective, interjection.


Define the 8 parts of speech and give examples for each?

The eight parts of speech are the pieces of language that make up correct sentence structure. They are noun, pronoun, verb, adverb, adjective, preposition, conjunction, and interjection. Some examples of these are lake, his, enjoyed, slowly, slippery, about, and, whoops; respectively.


Is is an example of a verb noun pronoun adjective adverb preposition conjunction or an interjection?

The word 'of' is a preposition, a word that connects a noun or a pronoun to another word in a sentence. The preposition 'of' and the noun or pronoun that follows it is called a prepositional phrase.Example:Today is the first of October. (the preposition 'of' connects the noun 'October' to the noun 'first')I made a batch of chili but the kids ate most of it. (the preposition 'of' connects the personal pronoun 'it' to the indefinite pronoun 'most')