8. What is the Part of Speech of the underlined word? The e man wa s walking on the western side of the road. A adjective B. verb C. adverb D. noun 1 point

The correct answer is C. adverb.<br /><br />In the sentence "The man was walking on the western side of the road," the underlined word "western" is an adverb. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, and in this case, "western" is modifying the noun "side" by describing its location.