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What kind of grammar word is when?

"When" can be a few different grammar words, depending on its role in the sentence:

* Subordinating Conjunction: This is the most common use of "when." It connects a dependent clause to an independent clause, showing the time relationship between the two.

* Example: *I will go to the store when I finish my homework.*

* Adverb: "When" can act as an adverb, modifying a verb, adjective, or another adverb. It answers the question "When?"

* Example: *I went to the store when it was raining.*

* Interrogative Adverb: "When" can introduce a question about time.

* Example: * When did you finish your homework?*

So, the specific grammar classification of "when" depends on its context in the sentence.

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