Question

    Identify the highlighted part of speech, choose the

    correct answer The student procrastinated too long and failed to finish the project 
    A Transitive verb Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Intransitive verb Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Linking verb Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Auxiliary verb Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Procrastinated" is an intransitive verb in this context. It doesn't require a direct object to complete its meaning; it simply describes the action performed by the subject (the student). Therefore, the correct answer is (b) Intransitive verb.

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