Parts of Speech

Hollyg · September 7, 2010, 11:52pm

Could you help me figure out the parts of speech in this sentence?
The coffee was cold.

Valerie_Balondo · September 8, 2010, 1:18am

coffee- noun
was-verv
cold-adjective

Valerie_Balondo · September 8, 2010, 1:19am

coffee- noun
was-verv
cold-adjective

Hollyg · September 8, 2010, 2:49am

Thanks. That is what I thought but my son’s teacher marked “was cold” as the simple predicate in the sentence.

StarME · September 8, 2010, 7:21am

coffee- noun
was-verb
cold-adjective