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An adjective is a word that describes a noun; for example:
- hot coffee
- a cute baby
- seven days
- an honest answer
- I would like some hot coffee. (the pronoun 'I' takes the place of the noun for the speaker)
- You have such a cute baby. (the pronoun 'you' takes the place of the noun for the person spoken to)
- He gave me an honest answer. (the pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun for the person spoken about)
- I like my coffee hot.
- Her baby was so cute.
- That was his honest answer.
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What are pronouns called that are used as adjectives to show ownership or possession A antecedents B adjectival pronouns C indefinite pronouns D faulty references?
Pronouns used as adjectives to show ownership or possession are called adjectival pronouns.
What is the Difference between adjectives and antonyms?
Differentiate adjectives and antonyms
What are pronouns adjectives?
The groups of pronoun adjectives are:POSSESSIVE ADJECTIVES, my, your, his, her, their, its.DEMONSTRATIVE PRONOUNS, this, that, these, those.DISTRIBUTIVE PRONOUNS, each, either, none, neither, etc.NUMERAL PRONOUNS, some, any, few, many, none, all, etc.
What is the difference between lexical and grammatical words?
Lexical words are nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs. Grammatical words are determiners, pronouns, auxiliaries and modals, prepositions, conjunctions. That's all I remember.
What is the difference between the demonstrative pronouns and relative pronouns?
Demonstrative pronouns (this that these and those) direct attention where Relative pronouns (that which whom whose) are part of a subordinate cluase
What are pronouns as adjectives?
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.An adjective is a word used to describe a noun.There are some pronouns that function as adjectives.The possessive adjectives are pronouns placed before a noun to describe that noun.The possessive adjective are: my, your, our, his, her, their, its.Other types of pronouns can also function as a pronoun or an adjective, for example the demonstrative pronouns and some of the indefinite pronouns.
How can you tell the difference between the Spanish demonstrative adjectives and demonstrative pronouns?
The Spanish demonstrative adjectives (este, esta, estos, estas) are used to modify nouns, indicating proximity or distance. Demonstrative pronouns (éste, ésta, éstos, éstas) are used to replace the noun itself. In other words, adjectives precede nouns whereas pronouns stand alone.
What adjectives describe lighten?
No adjectives describe lighten, which is a verb. Adjectives describe nouns and pronouns. Adverbs describe verbs.
What are the possessive pronouns that can be used as a limiting adjective?
A limiting adjective is an adjective which shows which one or how many, without describing the noun it modifies.Pronominal adjectives (pronouns), words that are pronouns when they take the place of a noun and are adjectives when they are placed before the noun:possessive adjectives: my, your, our, his, her, their, its.demonstrative pronouns: this, that, these, those.interrogative pronouns: what, which, whose.relative pronouns: whose, which, that.indefinite pronouns: all, another, any, both, each, either, few, fewer, half, less, little, many, much, neither, other, some, whole.
What is the similarity between adverbs and adjectives?
Both adjectives and adverbs modify or describe other words.
Which are the singular possessive pronouns?
The singular possessive pronouns are mine, yours, his, hers, and its. The singular possessive adjectives are my, your, his, her, and its.
How do you explain the difference between the object pronoun and the possessive adjectives?
Possessive pronouns and possessive adjectives show that something belongs to someone of something..A possessive pronoun takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, ours, theirsExample: The house on the corner is ours.A possessive adjectivedescribes a noun as belonging to someone or something. A possessive adjective is placed just before the noun it describes.The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, our, their, its.Example: Our house is on the corner.
