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Cloud [144]
3 years ago
9

Label the part of speech of each underlined word The first professional baseball league was later started in 1871 (every word is

underlined except The and 1871)
English
2 answers:
suter [353]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

first: ordinal number

professional: adjective

baseball league: noun phrase (<em>baseball </em>functioning as an adjective, modifying <em>league</em>)

was: verb

later: adverb of time

started: verb

in: preposition

Explanation:

The given sentence has a passive voice construction, with the past simple passive verb <em>was started.</em> In that respect, the subject of the sentence is <em>The first professional baseball league</em>, and the predicate is <em>was later started in 1871</em>.

Darya [45]3 years ago
4 0
The is a determiner, first is a number, professional is an adjective, baseball is an adjective, league is a noun, was is a verb, later is an adverb, started is a verb, in is a preposition, 1871 is a number.
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