There are three:
1. around the Earth
2. of the illuminated side
3. of the Moon
That adjective becomes part of a noun phrase, a groupof words based on a noun that functions as a noun in a sentence. Examples: 'a sweet smelling flower' or 'a wise and supportive friend'.
An adjective modifies a noun. The adjective forms are collapsible and collapsed.The collapsible sofa becomes a bed.The collapsed barn would have to be rebuilt.
When using a noun as an adjective, the noun is still a noun. This noun use is called 'noun as adjective'. If a noun is frequently used to describe a specific noun, it becomes a compound noun; for example bus stop or cell phone. Note: There is currently a controversy raging among language experts about adding the designation for the noun 'fun' an adjective, because more and more people seem to use it that way. The 'fun as an adjective' group may eventually win. Then, the experts will have this problem: fun, more fun, most fun or fun, funner, funnest.
The word places is a noun and a verb.As a noun, it is the plural form of place: She has lived in many places.As a verb, it is the third person singular conjugation of place: He places his slippers next to the bed each night.
The word leisure is a noun and an adjective. By adding the -ly to the end, it becomes an adverb, a word that modifies a verb or an adjective. Example use of the adverb:We leisurely ate our lunch in the park before returning to work.
* The adverb phrase is "in its orbit" and modifies the verb "continues" (in its orbit around the Earth including the adjective phrase) *The adverb clause is "as the Moon continues in its orbit around the Earth."
Adjective Phrases : 1. around the Earth - modifies orbit 2. of the illuminated side - modifies part 3. of the Moon - modifies side Adverb Phrase: in its orbit (in its orbit around the Earth) - modifies around
There are 3 adjective phrases and 1 adverb phrase. Adjective Phrases : 1. around the Earth - modifies orbit 2. of the illuminated side - modifies part 3. of the Moon - modifies side Adverb Phrase: in its orbit (in its orbit around the Earth) - modifies around
Yes, the sentence does have a predicate adjective. A predicate adjective is an adjective that follows a linking verb and restates the subject. A linking verb is a verb that acts like an equal sign; the subject of the sentence is or becomes the object of the verb (TEACHER = ANGRY).
I think its "IMMATURE" Nope, its "quite", because "immature" is the adjective, so the PREdicate comes BEFORE the adjective. How can quite be adjective? It describes how much immature John is... there fore it becomes an adverb... Am I wrong? If so, then how?
She seems happy. The party was exciting. He becomes more confident every day. The weather feels cold.
That adjective becomes part of a noun phrase, a groupof words based on a noun that functions as a noun in a sentence. Examples: 'a sweet smelling flower' or 'a wise and supportive friend'.
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The noun success becomes the adjective successful.
To convert an adjective into a noun using the endfix "-ness," simply add "-ness" to the end of the adjective. For example, "happy" becomes "happiness," "kind" becomes "kindness," and "dark" becomes "darkness." This transforms the adjective into a noun representing the state or quality described by the original adjective.
A modifying noun?