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What is the most common sequence of words when an adjective is used with a linking verb?
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subject + linking verb +adjective
e.g.
Roses + are + red
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Is pretty A linking verb?
no, linking verbs a words such as is or are. in context: the girl is pretty or the dogs are barking
What is the difference between a subject complement and a predicate?
The predicate is what is said about the subject.e.g. In "Joanne went to the shopping mall." ... 'went to the shopping mall' is the predicate.An adjective descibes a noun or pronoun. "Joanne bought some red roses." ... 'red' is an adjective.
Can you give me examples about conectors or linking words?
Linking words - and / but / so / because.Last summer I went to the beach and the mountains.I enjoyed the mountains but I didn't enjoy the beach.I didn't enjoy the beach so I am not going back this year.I enjoyed the mountains because the weather was cool.
Is eyesight an adjective?
No. Eyesight is a noun. There is no particular adjective form, as most of the words are based on the word "vision."
Is immoble a common adjective?
I believe immobile is a common adjective.In the dictionary it says the definition: 1. Incapable of being moved: FIXED2. Not moving MOTIONLESSSo in other words besides the dictionary terms, it means not being able to move or motionless.
Are linking words also called describing words?
No, a linking word is a verb and a describing word is an adjective.
What part of speech is the words common?
adjective. the common cat walked. common describes cat.
Is hear a linking verb?
The word 'And' is not a linking verb but a linking word. In other words; a coordinating conjunction.It joins two words, clauses or phrases to show the relationship. linking verbs are are special type of intransitive verbs which links the subject to a noun or adjective in the predicate.Examples of linking verbs are the various forms of the 'BE' verb and verbs such as smell, taste, remain, feel, sound, seem, etc
Is jerry looks ill today a predicate adjective?
The sentence "Jerry looks into the map" does not contain a predicate adjective. A predicate adjective is a word describing the subject that comes after a linking verb. An example is "Jerry looks confused," where confused is the predicate adjective.
Is a predicate noun the same as a predicate nominative?
Not exactly. A predicate nominative (the noun or a pronoun following a linking verb that restates the subject of the sentence) can be a subject complement; but a subject complement can also be a predicate adjective (the adjective following a linking verb which describes the subject of the sentence).In other words, a subject complement can be a predicate nominative or a predicate adjective.
Are signal words are used mostly for chronological order or sequence?
Depends on what you mean by signal words this is not common grammar terminology. Possibly the answer is both signal words show chronological order or sequence
How do you know if a linking verb is a predicate adjective or noun?
A linking verb followed by a predicate noun renames the subject, while a linking verb followed by a predicate adjective describes the subject. To determine which is being used, consider whether the word after the linking verb is naming the subject (noun) or describing it (adjective).
Is skin a linking verb?
no linking verbs are are not action words or nouns skin is a noun linking verbs are like the words am is was been have beeing become became
How do you spell cerial?
There are two words pronounced the same:cereal - (noun) a grain, or breakfast food made from grainserial - (adjective) in sequence, consecutively
Is old car a proper noun or common noun?
The words 'old car' are an adjective (old) and a common noun (car).
Is pretty A linking verb?
no, linking verbs a words such as is or are. in context: the girl is pretty or the dogs are barking
What is the Conjunction word linking echo and pot?
The conjunction word linking "echo" and "pot" could be "and".
