It's an adverb.
The word yesterday is an adverb.
Did and attend are verbs, and not is an adverb.
In the sentence "Yesterday he played loudly with his two new puppies in their very big backyard," the parts of speech for each word are as follows: "Yesterday" (adverb), "he" (pronoun), "played" (verb), "loudly" (adverb), "with" (preposition), "his" (pronoun), "two" (adjective), "new" (adjective), "puppies" (noun), "in" (preposition), "their" (pronoun), "very" (adverb), "big" (adjective), and "backyard" (noun).
In the sentence, "Which is his sister?", "which" is an interrogative pronoun.
Why is the beginning of a interrogative sentence.
Yesterday is a noun in that sentence.
Yesterday is an adverb in that sentence.
In the sentence "yesterday the leaves hung on the tree," "yesterday" is functioning as an adverb modifying the verb "hung."
She gave a terrific speech yesterday.
Practice is a noun in that sentence. It's the object of the preposition "for".
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Where did you attend college? (You did attend college where?)where - adverb, modifies the verb 'did attend';did - auxiliary verb;you - personal pronoun, subject of the sentence;attend - main verb;college - noun, direct object of the verb 'did attend'.
What college did he attend? (He did attend what college?)what - interrogative pronoun, functioning as a determiner;college - noun, direct object of the verb 'did attend';did - auxiliary verb;he - personal pronoun, subject of the sentence;attend - main verb.
"Yesterday" is an adverb modifying the noun "afternoon".
The word yesterday is an adverb.
The words 'Yesterday Nick visited and old village' is NOT a grammatically correct sentence for two reasons. First, the word 'and' is a connecting word to make a compound subject, compound verb, or compound sentence. Instead of 'and' in your sentence, you need one of three words: a, an, or the. Those three words are called articles of speech and come before nouns. Second, you need a comma after Yesterday. Note: you use 'an' before words beginning with a vowel.So the sentence should read:Yesterday, Nick visited an old village. (or the old village)Yesterday is an adverb.Nick is the nounan old village is the object phrasean is an articleold is an adjective modifying villagevillage is the object.You can also write the sentence: Nick visited an old village yesterday.
Did and attend are verbs, and not is an adverb.