The evening was a [round] of pleasures.
Correct answer: A. Noun
- A. Noun
- B. Pronoun
- C. Adjective
- D. Preposition
Explanation
The word "round" is used as a noun to describe a period or session of pleasures.Why the other options are wrong:(B) Pronoun: "Round" is not a pronoun.(C) Adjective: "Round" is not functioning as an adjective.(D) Preposition: "Round" is not a preposition.
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