What part of speech is the underlined word in the sentence?

This was a tough game for the regional match.

A.
adjective

B.
pronoun

C.
noun
I think the answer is c but not sure if it correct.
The underlined word is This

Respuesta :

I think its c to that's the best answer
"This" is a pronoun. It's being used as a demonstrative pronoun. The noun in the sentence is game.

Remember, nouns are person, places, or things. The word "This" is not any of those.

The answer is B.