A current government program to promote school excellence is named "Race to the Top".
no, it is used as a verb - to race
Yes, in the example sentence, the word 'race' is used as a noun; a word for a competition; a word for a thing. The word 'race' also functions as a verb: race, races, racing, raced.
Yes, in the example sentence, the word 'race' is used as a noun; a word for a competition; a word for a thing.The word 'race' also functions as a verb: race, races, racing, raced.
No, the noun 'race' is not a standard collective noun.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way.Collective nouns are an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the suits the context can function as a collective noun; for example, the race of technologies or a series of races.
Race is used as a noun in the following cases:- a) If it is about an event that is being carried out i.e. a competition therefore in the case of 'The race will commence' 'race' is being used as a noun b) If race is in connection with an individuals ethnic background, i.e. 'The race of the girl was British
Race can be a noun or a verb. As a noun: "I won the race" As a verb: "I'll race you to the store"
No, the noun 'race' as a word for ethnicity is not a standard collective noun.A collective noun is a noun used to group people or things in a descriptive way.Collective nouns are an informal part of language. Any noun that suits the context can function as a collective noun; for example, an assimilation of races (also called a melting pot) or a race of engineers(the ancient Romans for example).
Races is the plural form for the singular noun race.
Race can be a noun or a verb. As a noun: "I won the race" As a verb: "I'll race you to the store"
depends on the context in most common cases it is used as a noun
depends on the context in most common cases it is used as a noun
Yes, the word 'race' is a noun (race, races) and a verb (race, races, racing, raced).The noun 'race' is a word for:a contest of speeda strong or rapid current flowing through a narrow channel of watereach of the major divisions of humankind, having distinct physical characteristicsThe verb 'race' is a word meaning: to move very quicklyto engage in a competition of speed