State the parts of speech of the underlined words.

The intercom at the station announced that the train to Mumbai was indefinitely postponed due to bad weather conditions.

Adjective, noun

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Verb, adjective

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Adverb, preposition

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Adverb, noun

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Solution

The correct option is D
Adverb, noun

The intercom at the station announced that the train to Mumbai was indefinitely postponed due to bad weather conditions.

indefinitely- adverb

conditions- noun

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State the parts of speech of the underlined words. The intercom at the station announced that the train to Mumbai was indefinitely postponed due to bad weather conditions.

The correct option is D Adverb, noun The intercom at the station announced that the train to Mumbai was indefinitely postponed due to bad weather conditions. indefinitely- adverb conditions- noun

State the parts of speech of the underlined words.

The intercom at the station announced that the train to Mumbai was indefinitely postponed due to bad weather conditions.

The correct option is D
Adverb, noun

The intercom at the station announced that the train to Mumbai was indefinitely postponed due to bad weather conditions.

indefinitely- adverb

conditions- noun