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Just take the "ly" off. The word near can be an adjective, adverb, or preposition. When it modifies a noun, it is an adjective.
Adverb: There was nearly a disaster.
Adjective: The outage caused a near disaster.
Adverb: He came near. He is nearly here.
Adjective: There was a house in the near distance.
What else can I help you with?
Is nearly an adjective in the sentence They lost nearly everything?
No nearly is not an adjective in the sentence "They lost nearly everything." It is an adverb.
Is nearly an adjective or an adverb?
Nearly (the converse of barely) is an adverb, as in nearly done or nearly fatal. It is the adverb form of the adjective near, not the adverb near.
What would open be if nearly is the adverb?
adjective
What part of speech is the words nearly deserted?
maybe an adjective because a deserted island.
Is the word friendly an adjective?
Yes. Nearly anything that ends with the suffix "-ly" is an adjective.
How do you change Norway if its a proper adjective?
Norway is a proper noun, not an adjective. It is the name of a country. It does not change.
How do you change enigma to an adjective?
The adjective form is enigmatic.
What part of speech is the word nearly?
maybe an adjective because a deserted island.
Is nearest an adverb or adjective?
It depends on what it is modifying, a noun or a verb. It is usually an adjective. Nearest is just the superlative form of the adjective near. But like some other adjectives, the comparative forms can also function as the comparatives for the adverb (nearly). e.g. The nearest star (adjective) The new houses were built nearest the cliff (most nearly, adverb)
What does an adverb modify?
An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.Examples:Your sister really is a thoughtful person. (modifies the verb 'is')The food here is so good. (modifies the adjective 'good')I very nearly missed my flight. (modifies the adverb 'nearly').
How do you change recent into an adjective by adding a suffix?
To change "recent" into an adjective, you can add the suffix "-ly" to make it "recently."
How do you change affection into an adjective by adding the correct suffix?
You can change "affection" into an adjective by adding the suffix "-ate," resulting in "affectionate."
