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Yes, it is usually a conjunction (often as except for), but can also be a preposition.

It can also rarely be a verb (to exclude).

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Is except a conjunction or a preposition?

It can be either. The preposition except is followed by the exception noun(s). The conjunction except is normally followed by "that."


Is except an adverb?

No. Except is a preposition or less frequently a conjunction or verb.


Is the word except a conjunction?

The word "except" can be a preposition: "Everyone went home from school except me." a conjunction: "Everyone except me went home from school." an idiom: "I would have gone home except for detention." or a verb: "The teacher will except those students in detention from going home."


Is exception an adjective?

Not directly. It is usually a preposition or conjunction, more rarely a verb (to exclude).The preposition "except" forms adjective phrasesmodifying the nouns all, last, or none. The conjunction "except" introduces dependent clauses (e.g. except that, except when, except where) or infinitive verbs.


Is except an adverb or adjective?

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What is the name of parts of speech for except?

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Which of these words are not a preposition. since except join past?

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Is the word except a preposition?

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Which word is only a preposition when it can be substituted with the word except otherwise it is a coordinating conjunction?

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What part of speech is unless?

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Is but a preposition conjunction noun or adverb?

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What is the noun and adjective of except?

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