Adjective; it is describing the student.
No, it is an adverb, qualifying the verb. You can't say "the asleep student".
The student's speech was full of hems and haws
Asleep is a predicate nominative.
adjective
"programs" is a noun in that sentence.
In the following sentence, which word is an adverb used to modify a verb? The young girl quickly learned the rules of the board game.
"asleep" is a verb
The student's speech was full of hems and haws
Asleep is a predicate nominative.
Snow in this sentence is the verb.
The student was asked to approach the podium and make his speech.
The subject!
You can use the word mention in the following sentence. I wish that he would mention me in his speech.
Dog
Dangerous is an adjective.
Yes, if the sentence following the question mark and closing speech marks is the start of a new sentence.
noun
adjective