Question

Is outside an adverb or preposition?

Today, it’s really cold outside!

adverb preposition

Answer 1

Answer:

Outside is an Adverb in this sentence.

Outside can be used in the following ways:

as a preposition (followed by a noun): He was sitting at a table outside the café.

as an adverb (without a following noun): Why don’t you go and play outside?It’s cold outside.

as an adjective (before a noun): the outside wall of the building

as a singular noun: The house doesn’t look very impressive from the outside.

in the preposition phrase outside of: We usually hold meetings outside of business hours.He has told no one outside of a few close friends.

Answer 2

Explanation:

Is outside is an adverb because outside is external

Today it's really cold outside is an adverb