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The is called the 'definite article' and it tells us we are talking about something that both the speaker and the hearer know about.
The word "tarnish" in the sentence "the silver will tarnish if it is not polished often" is a verb. It is describing the action of the silver in the sentence.
Another word for tarnish is destroy.
Tarnish is the oxidation of silver, so yes.
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"Tarnish" is a verb in this sentence, showing the action that can be done to it.
The word "EASILY" is an adverb in this sentence. It modifies the verb "removed," indicating how the tarnish can be removed.
In this sentence, "removed" is a verb acting as the past participle in the passive voice. It describes the action of eliminating tarnish from the object using polish.
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noun.What part of speech is the word polish in this sentence.This is a better way of asking the question, words don't don't play as parts of speech.
To remove is a verb and be removed (after the modal auxiliary can) is the passive infinitive form of the verb.
To remove is a verb and be removed (after the modal auxiliary can) is the passive infinitive form of the verb.
The is a definite article. In the sentence it is used to indicate something that is clearly understood from the situation (tarnish).
The word "removed" is the verb "remove" in its past participle form. This past participle completes the full verb phrase (which is in passive voice) in the sentence, "can be removed".
The is called the 'definite article' and it tells us we are talking about something that both the speaker and the hearer know about.