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Adjectives are the words that describe nouns and pronouns.

Examples: Mary is my older sister. My sister Marcy is the oldest one.

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Adjectives are the words that describe a noun or a pronoun. Examples:

Lucky me and lucky you are going to the beach today.

Fran and Frank had a beautiful new baby.

I have a special one for you.

Our old house is not as big as our newhouse.

Almost everything was lost in the fire but I still have you.

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What are pronouns and what does it describe?

Pronouns are words that take the place of nouns in a sentence. The pronouns that are describing words are possessive adjective, which describe a noun as belonging to someone or something. The possessive pronouns are: my, your, his, her, their, its.Examples:My house is on the corner.Have you finished your homework?Their son just graduated from college.


What two things can an adjective describe?

Adjectives describe nouns and pronouns.


Does an adjective describe a noun and pronoun?

Yes, adjectives describe nouns and pronouns.


What is the Similarities of nouns and pronouns?

Both nouns and pronouns are words for people or things. Both nouns and pronouns can be singular or plural. Both nouns and pronouns can be gender specific, common gender, or neuter. Both nouns and pronouns will function as the subject of a sentence or a clause, and as the object of a verb or a preposition.


What words which function in place of nouns?

"Pronouns"


Can an adverb describe a noun?

No. Only adjectives modify nouns and pronouns.


Possessive pronouns can be used to describe nouns?

Possessive pronouns are the words that take the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.The possessive pronouns are: mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs.Example: The house on the corner is mine.Possessive adjectives are the words that are used to describe noun that belongs to someone or something. Possessive adjectives are placed just before the nouns they describe.The possessive adjectives are: my, your, his, her, their, its.Example: My house is on the corner.


Possessive nouns and possessive pronouns always function as what part of speech?

Possessive nouns and possessive pronouns always function as adjectives, as they modify nouns to show ownership or possession.


Adjectives can only be used before nouns?

No, adjectives can be used to describe nouns, pronouns, and noun phrases.


The words budget statistics and program are examples of nouns proper nouns pronouns adjectives?

nouns


What adjectives describe lighten?

No adjectives describe lighten, which is a verb. Adjectives describe nouns and pronouns. Adverbs describe verbs.


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