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What are the parts of speech in the sentence What was the name of his college?
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What was the name of his college? (The name of his college was what?)
What - interrogative pronoun, functioning as a predicate nominative;
was - linking verb;
the - article;
name - noun, functioning as subject of the sentence;
of - preposition;
his - pronoun (possessive adjective), describes the noun 'college';
college - noun, object of the preposition 'of'.
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