The Principal is presiding <u>over</u> the meeting.
Directions: Match the underlined word in each of the following sentences with the <strong>CORRECT PARTS OF SPEECH</strong> and indicate your response on the answer sheet accordingly.
- A. Verb
- B. Noun
- C. Adjective
- D. Preposition ✓
Correct Answer: D. Preposition
Explanation
The word 'over' establishes the relationship between the verb 'presiding' and the object 'the meeting', functioning as a preposition.
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