Homework Help: English

Posted by rfvv on Friday, July 13, 2012 at 3:39am.

e.g. People were just standing still.

(What is the part of speech of 'still' in the sentence? Adverb or adjective?))

English - Writeacher, Friday, July 13, 2012 at 7:34am
It's an adverb because it tells how they were standing (verb).

http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/adverb.htm

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