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Yes, it is a form of the verb "to startle" (to surprise or shock). It is the past tense and past participle of the verb, and can also be used as an adjective (e.g. startled onlookers).

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Which is the verb in the sentence ' My voice startled her'?

Startled is the verb in your sentence.


Which part of speech startled?

The is the past tense of the VERB to startle.


Is startle an adverb?

No. Startle is a verb. The adverb form is "startlingly."


Is there preposition in this sentence startled by the noise solly spun around?

"Startled" is and adjective, "by" is a preposition, "the" is an article, "noise" is a noun acting as the Object of the preposition, "Solly" is a noun - the subject, "spun" is the verb, and "around" is an adverb. FYI, "startled by the noise" is an introductory phrase, so you should put a comma after noise. Hope this helps!


How do you spell the surprise word startlled?

The spelling is startled, as in The trick STARTLED him.


Is startled a participle?

Yes, "startled" can be a participle when used in a sentence like "The startled cat ran away." In this case, "startled" is functioning as an adjective to describe the cat.


What does startled meen?

Startled means to be in shock or amaze of something.


What are the comparative and superlative forms of start?

more startled most startled


What animal gets startled easy?

Deer and rabbits are easily startled.


Can you give a sentence with startled?

The startled deer zigzagged out of the underbrush and was gone in a flash.


What is a sentence with the word startled?

You startled me, because I hadn't heard you come home.


Is screeching a noun?

Yes, the word 'screeching' is a gerund, a verbal noun, the present participle of the verb to screech that functions as a noun. The present participle of the verb is also an adjective (screeching tires).Example as a noun: "She was startled by that horrible screeching she heard."