Swimming is my favorite sports. - Swimming here is used as a gerund.
He is swimming now. - Swimming here us used as a progressive tense.
He is playing in the swimming pool. - Swimming here is used as an adjective.
Big, awesome, green, etc.
Divorced can be an adjective such as in the following sentence:They are a divorced couple.You can also use the word as a verb:She divorced him.
The parts of speech for the sentence are:Large = adjective describing the noun fish.fish = is a noun, the subject of the sentence.swim = verbswiftly = adverb modifying the verb swim.sea = noun, object of the preposition in.in the sea = adverbial prepositional phrase, modifying the verb swim.
The noun slipper does not have an adjective: you would use the noun as a noun adjunct.*The word slippers (slip-on shoes) is not directly related to the adjective slippery.
Yes' the word excellent is an adjective.
swimming, as in a swimming pool
Yes. Underwater can be used as an adjective and an adverb. adjective: underwater expedition adverb: swim underwater
Yes, polluted can be used as an adjective. Example: Don't swim in the polluted lake.
adjective
No, the word 'swam' is not a noun.The word 'swam' is the past tense of the verb to swim.Examples:I can swim the length of this pool.I once swam the length of this pool four times in a row.The noun forms of the verb to swim are swimmer and the gerund, swimming.
Pale is the word that you would use as an adjective.
The word either can be an adjective. Another word to use is whichever.
There is none. An adjective is a 'describing' word that is usually connected to a noun (in this case that would be the word "animal") and is used to give that noun a specific quality. An example: had your sentence been: 'This beautiful animal likes to swim", 'beautiful' would be the adjective, because it describes a specific quality of the animal. The word 'this' is not an adjective, although in a way it also describes what animal you mean. But we call a word like this, that, these a demonstrative pronoun.
There is an adjective in that question. An adjective describes a noun or a pronoun. In some cases, the same word can be either an adjective or an adverb.
An adjective describes a noun.
a good adjective is ugly
the adjective is captive - the noun is captivity