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Yes, it is an adjective, and means "not functional, not working."
The adjective "broken" is functioning as a predicate adjective (a form of subject complement), an adjective that follows a linking verb that restates the subject of the sentence (phone = broken).
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In the sentence The vase was broken What part of speech is broken?
In the sentence "The vase was broken," "broken" is functioning as an adjective. It describes the state of the vase.
Is scratched an adjective?
it depends on ehat kind of sentence it is in for example She scratched the her phone. (scratched a verb) in the sentence: He out the scrathed pocket in his pocket. (scratched is an adjective)
What is a past tense sentence for broken?
Broken is a past participle verb therefore can not be used in the past simple tense. You could use it in the past passive like: The lamp was broken by the boy. This is a past passive sentence. Otherwise, verb 3 can not be used in a past simple sentence structure. Another way to use broken is as an adjective. The broken vase laid on the floor.
What is the figure of speech in this sentence she died of a broken heart disease?
"Broken heart" is an adjective. It describes the noun "disease", telling you what kind of disease she died from.
What parts of speech is the word cell phone?
"Call" can be a verb, noun, or adjective. In the following sentence, "call" is a verb. "Call me when you can." In the next sentence, "call" is a noun. "My phone call with the customer went well." In this last sentence, "call" is an adjective modifying the noun "button". "Press the call button."
Is the word broken an adjective?
No, but it is an adjective.
What is the adjective In the sentence Which orange do you mean?
The adjective in the sentence is "which," which is specifying which orange is being referred to.
Is broken an adverb?
Nope. Broken is an adjective. :)
In the sentence It was quite late for a phone call which word is used as an adverb?
"Quite" is used as an adverb in the sentence. It modifies the adjective "late" by intensifying it.
What is the adjective in this sentence Lūcius fabulam narrat?
There is no adjective in this sentence.
How do you use the word dishonest in a sentence?
Dishonest is an adjective in a sentence. It means not to be honest.He was so dishonest, nobody at school could trust him.If you're dishonest, people's trust in you can be broken.
What is a sentence with that in it?
Here are three examples:Are those the cookies that have raisins in them?Look at that big rhinoceros!That phone is broken into pieces.
