No, hands is the plural of 'hand'. A hand is an object so it is a noun. Nouns are objects and verbs are actions ('doing words' like to go or to do).
The verb form for the noun 'handshaking' is to shake hands (shakes hands, shaking hands, shook hands), a verb-object combination.
The word 'applause' is a noun, a word for approval shown by clapping hands; a word for any positive expression of appreciation or approval; a word for a thing.The related verb is to applaud (applauds, applauding, applauded).Examples:The applause shattered the silence. (noun)We applaud the efforts of everyone. (verb)
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No, it is not an adverb. The word joined is a past tense verb, which can be used as an adjective (e.g. joined hands).
Yes, the word 'handed' is the past tense of the verb to hand (hands, handing, handed). Example: The teacher handed a workbook to each student.
The word 'are' is a verb (or auxiliary verb) a form of the verb to be.The word 'both' is not a verb.The word 'both' is an adjective, a conjunction, and an indefinite pronoun.Examples:You are the next in line. (verb)We are going to the beach. (auxiliary verb)Keep both hands on the wheel. (adjective)I like both the the Eternity and the White Diamonds. (conjunction)They're such a good buy, I have enough money for both. (pronoun).
Yes, it can be. The word 'cup' may also serve as a noun.Examples"He cupped his hands over his mouth." - verb (past tense)"She drank from the cup." - noun
Hand can be a noun referring to the part of the body at the end of the arm, or it can be a verb meaning to pass or give something to someone. The context of the sentence will typically clarify whether it is being used as a noun or a verb.
No, the word 'clamber' is a verb: clamber, clambers, clambering, clambered.The verb clamber is to climb awkwardlyor with difficulty using both hands and feet.
The word "cup" can function as both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a small, round container used for drinking liquids. As a verb, it means to form one's hands into a curve shape or to hold something in a cupped hand.
the word were is a LINKING VERB.
The word 'clap' is both a verb and a noun.The noun 'clap' is a word for a sudden loud sound; an act of striking the palms of the hands together; a friendly pat on the back or the shoulder; a word for a thing.The noun forms of the verb to clap are clapper and the gerund, clapping.