Question 18
Identify the part of speech of the underlined word:
They were quick to throw up their hands in surrender.
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Question 18 of 40 in the IIT Madras BS English I (English 1) Quiz 1 paper sat on 7 Jul 2024, in the May 2024 term (IIT M FOUNDATION AN EXAM QDF2 7 July 2024). It carries 1 mark.
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