Problem

What is the parts of speech of the word ''gratify''?

Clue

The word describes an action of pleasing or satisfying someone, often used when fulfilling a desire or request.

Sumup

Please summarize steps

Choice-A

Choice A is incorrect because "gratify" describes an action (to please or satisfy) rather than a person, place, thing, or idea, which a noun represents.

Wrong noun

Choice-B

Choice B is incorrect because gratify is an action word (verb), while adjectives describe nouns, and there is no form of gratify that functions as an adjective.

Correct adjective

Choice-C

Choice C is correct because "gratify" is an action word that means to please or satisfy someone, which classifies it as a verb.

Wrong Verb

Choice-D

Choice D is incorrect because "gratify" is an action word (verb), whereas a pronoun replaces a noun in a sentence.

Wrong pronoun

Step

A verb is a word that expresses an action, occurrence, or state of being.

Answer

Choice B

Sumup

Please summarize choices