the corrupt senator will not be running for office again.
The word "were" is a verb, a form of the verb "to be."A preposition is a word that relates a noun or a pronoun to another word in the sentence.Example:We were so energetic at that age. (the verb is "were"; the preposition "at" relates the noun "age" to the adjective "energetic")They were running for the bus. (the verb is "were running"; the preposition "for" relates the noun "bus" to the verb "were running")
Fast can be used as an adjective, a verb, and an adverb. Adjective: That is a fast car. Verb: She fasted for five days to lose weight. Adverb: He drives fast. Fast can also be used as a noun. Example: She went on a five-day fast.
Beginning is usually a noun. For example, "In the beginning of the story, we meet the main character." Beginning can also be a verb when it starts a sentence. "Beginning with his mother yelling at him for running late, Sam's day got steadily worse."
It can be, when it means "primary, chief, or first in importance" (principal character, principal consideration). It can also be a noun (a schoolmaster, partner, or an initial value of an investment or loan). * the homophone, principle, is always a noun
Is your refrigerator running?
no
No, "running" is a verb in this sentence, showing the action of the small girl. An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun, such as "small" describing the girl.
Sitting in our airplane seats farmland passes below.
Yes, running is a verb (run, runs, running, ran), a word for the act of running, an action verb. The form running is the present participle of the verb, which is also a gerund (verbal noun) and an adjective. Examples: Verb: He was running to catch the bus. Noun: Running is my favorite form of exercise. Adjective: I need new running shoes.
That black horse is running fast.
Study the people that are running
students can learn that running is the best.
the corrupt senator will not be running for office again.
oblique
The word 'running' is the present participle of the verb'to run'. The present partiicple of the verb is also an adjective (a running joke), and a gerund, a verbal noun (Running is good exercise.)
Yes. Here are some examples: Rapidly running water (Rapidly is an adverb modifying "running" which is a present participle used as an adjective) Very rapidly running water (very is an adverb modifying "rapidly"). Completely bald (the adverb completely modifies the adjective bald) Almost completely bald (the adverb almost modifies the adverb completely)