Batter, as in "to hit someone constantly" or "to make battered fish" is a verb.
Batter as in the ingredient used in foods is a noun.
A verb is a word that describes an action (run, walk, etc), a state of being (exist, stand, etc) or occurrence (happen, become, etc).
A noun is a word that is used to describe a person (man, lady, teacher, etc), place (home, city, beach, etc) or thing (car, banana, book, etc).
The verb is "hit" and the verb phrase is "will hit."
The verb is "hit" and the verb phrase is "will hit."
The verb is "hit" and the verb phrase is "will hit."
The verb is "hit" and the verb phrase is "will hit."
"The next batter will probably hit the ball out of the park." verb phrase: "will ( ) hit" modifier: "probably"
An adjective derived from a verb is still called an adjective, i.e. The shining light (from the verb to shine) The battered man (from the verb to batter) Her crushed dreams (from the verb to crush)
"will probably hit the ball out of the park"will is the first verbprobably is an adverbhit is the second verbthe ball is the definite pronoun and nounout of the park is the prepositionTogether all those make up the verb phrase. In this case, your verb phrase is also the predicate of the sentence.
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"Catch" can be either a noun or a verb. Example as a noun: "That suitcase has a broken catch." Example as a verb, "If an outfielder catches a fly ball in baseball, the batter is out."
Yes. The word battered is the past participle of the verb (to batter) which can often be used as an adjective.
It is either a verb or adjective - it is the past tense and one past participle (along with stricken) of the verb "strike". Examples: The car struck him. (verb) A struck coin, a struck batter, a struck pedestrian (adjective)
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