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The word "straight" as you wrote it does not contain a prefix. A prefix is a letter or group letters added on to the beginning of a word that has a meaning of its own. The word "straight" has no letters added to the beginning of it.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 10y agoSuffixes you could add to straight would be:
-en (straighten)
-ens (straightens)
-ened (straightened)
-ening (straightening)
-er (straighter)
-est (straightest)
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∙ 13y agoFrom the Latin linea meaning 'string', we get linear, nonlinear, collinear, line and others.
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∙ 10y agoThe verb of straight is straighten.
As in "to straighten something".
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∙ 16y agoORTHO
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What is the verb in the following sentence the pencil was straight?
The verb is "is", a form of the verb "to be".In the example sentence, the verb "is" is a linking verb. A linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object is a form of the subject (This=pencil).
What part of speech is direction?
Direct can be an adjective, a verb and an adverb. Adjective: Without interruption/Straight. Verb: To control/To aim. Adverb: Directly.
How do you use word line as a verb in a sentence?
Line up outside the ship.Make sure you line these up straight.
If two independent clauses are connected by a semicolon does the dotted line go straight from on verb to the others adjective?
i like chicken! :)
Is 'is' a verb or noun?
The noun 'is' is a verb, a form of the verb 'to be'. The verb 'is' functions as an auxiliary verb and a linking verb.
Is straight a verb?
Straight is commonly an adjective. It may be used as a transative verb or a noun.
Is straight a past tense word?
No, "straight" can be used as an adjective or adverb to describe something that is not crooked or bent. It is not a verb, so it does not have a past tense form.
What is the verb in the following sentence the pencil was straight?
The verb is "is", a form of the verb "to be".In the example sentence, the verb "is" is a linking verb. A linking verb acts as an equals sign, the object is a form of the subject (This=pencil).
What part of speech is direction?
Direct can be an adjective, a verb and an adverb. Adjective: Without interruption/Straight. Verb: To control/To aim. Adverb: Directly.
What is the meaning of straight sentence in technical writing?
Subject, verb, object.
Is complain an adjective?
No, complaining is a verb (ending in ing). It may be an adverb. It's either one. Sorry, I didn't have the answer straight!
How do you spell staighten?
The correct spelling of the verb is "straighten" (to make straight, to order, or to make uncurly).
How do you use word line as a verb in a sentence?
Line up outside the ship.Make sure you line these up straight.
If two independent clauses are connected by a semicolon does the dotted line go straight from on verb to the others adjective?
i like chicken! :)
How do you say go straight on in German language?
Geradeaus means straight on and is then coupled with the appropriate verb, e.g.Fahre geradeaus bis Du zur Ampel kommst - Drive straight on until you come to the traffic lights (informal)Fahren Sie geradeaus bis Sie zur Ampel kommen - Drive straight on until you come to the traffic lights (formal)Geradeaus gehen - to go/walk straight on
True or false If two independent clauses are connected by a semicolon, the dotted line is slanted from one verb to the other.?
False. The correct answer is "If two independent clauses are connected by a semicolon, the dotted line goes straight from one verb to the other." (A+)
What parts of speech is exactly?
The word 'exactly' is an adverb, a word used to modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.The word 'exactly' is the adverb form of the adjective 'exact'.Example uses of the adverb:I don't know exactly how much it costs. (the adverb modifies the verb 'know')He drew an exactly straight line. (the adverb modifies the adjective 'straight')Set the pieces exactly so, as in the diagram. (the adverb modifies the adverb 'so'; the adverbial phrase 'exactly so' modifies the verb 'set')
