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The word "weather" is a noun. But in English, we can use nouns as adjectives. In the following sentence, "weather" functions as a noun: "We're having fine weather today." But in this next sentence, "weather" functions as an adjective, modifying the noun "report": "Turn on the TV and listen to the weather report." Another example: Weather forecasters like to call themselves meteorologists.As a nautical adjective, weather means "to windward." For example Give her more weather helm, we're making too much lee-way.
The word egg is a common noun. The word boiled is an adjective. The term 'boiled egg' is an adjective-noun combination which will function in a sentence as a common, compound noun.
The word egg is a common noun. The word boiled is an adjective. The term 'boiled egg' is an adjective-noun combination which will function in a sentence as a common, compound noun.
When one is used before a noun, it is an adjective.Examples:This is one sentence with the adjective form.This is one example of using the word.
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.
A participial phrase functions in a sentence as an adjective, modifying a noun or pronoun. It provides more information about the noun or pronoun it is describing.
The word "are" is the verb in the sentence "The flowers are very pretty."."The", is an article"flowers", is a noun"are", is a verb"very", is an adjective modifying "flowers""pretty" is an adjective modifying "flowers"
Yes, "dirty" is an adjective. For example, in the sentence, "He was wearing dirty clothes", "dirty" is an adjective modifying "clothes".
"Phenomenal" is an adjective modifying the noun "memory" in the sentence.
A modifying noun?
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 complete adjective clause is "where complaints are handled" because it is modifying the noun "department."
"Only" in the given sentence is an adjective, modifying the noun "gem".
dark is an adjective modifying the noun hair.
"Last" is an adjective modifying "Summer". "Summer" is a thing, which is a noun.
Yes, steam can be an adjective when it modifies a noun (person, place, things, or idea) Here is a sentence in which the word steam is used as an adjective modifying the noun engine: The steam engine was an important invention of the Industrial Revolution.
There are no adjectives or adverbs. The word 'a' is an article, not actually an adjective. The sentence "I have recently written a biographical book", for example, would have the adverb 'recently' (when was it written) and the adjective 'biographical' (what kind of book).