The teacher encouraged her students with a motivating speech, and they excelled in the science fair against more experienced competitors.
What part of speech is the word motivating in the sentence?
A. adjective
B. verb
C. noun
D. adverb
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The scientist methodically recorded the results of the experiment.
A. scientist
B. recorded
C. experiment
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