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What is the present tense of the verb in the sentence Cynthia dug her heels into the sand?
The verb dug is the past tense of to dig, and the present tense would be "digs."
What is the simple subject in the sentence A bolt of lightning can melt sand?
The subject is bolt.Of lightning is a prepositional phrase that supplements the subject, can melt is the verb, and sand is the direct object.
What is the simple subject in this sentence On the sand lay a beautiful seashell?
If you reword the sentence, it will make things easier. In English, most sentences have the structure of SVO (subject, verb, object), with prepositional phrases at the beginning or end of the sentence, or after the subject or object. This sentence has the structure of VS (verb, subject) (there is no object) with the prepositional phrase at the beginning. "On the sand" is the prepositional phrase. We will put this at the end of the sentence. To order this sentence correctly, we must switch the subject and the verb (VS to SV). Now the sentence reads, "A beautiful seashell lay on the sand." "Seashell" is the subject. Note: "Beautiful" is not part of the subject, it is only an adjective modifying the subject.
Is shipwrecked a noun or verb?
The word 'shipwrecked' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to shipwreck. The past participle of the verb is also an adjective.The noun form is a shipwreck: The shipwreck sat forlornly on the sand bar for many months.Verb: We suddenly shipwrecked on rocks hidden below the water's surface.Adjective: He was depressed about his shipwrecked careerand planning to give up.
Do you sit on the sand or in the sand?
Its on the sand as if in the sand that means one has buried it self in sand
what is the present tense of the verb Cynthia dug her heels into the sand?
Cynthia digs her heels into the sand.
Is sanded a noun?
Yes the word sand is a noun. It is an uncountable noun.
What part of speech is sand?
Sand is usually a noun: "He let the sand run through his fingers." But it can be an adjective: "The sand fly landed on the boy's sand castle in the sand box." And it can even be a verb: "I am going to sand this old table with my electric sander and give it a coat of varnish."
What is the correct - There are a lot of sand or there is a lot of sand?
"There is a lot of sand" is correct.There is alot of sand makes more sense.
What is the present tense of the verb in the sentence Cynthia dug her heels into the sand?
The verb dug is the past tense of to dig, and the present tense would be "digs."
What is the simple subject in the sentence A bolt of lightning can melt sand?
The subject is bolt.Of lightning is a prepositional phrase that supplements the subject, can melt is the verb, and sand is the direct object.
Is blast a verb?
Yes, example: he blasted the rusty metal with sand.
Is contain a present tense verb?
Contain can be a present tense verb so can contains and containing.The reports contain a lot of errorsThe jar contains my life savings.The sand bags are containing the water at the moment
Is sand or city a noun?
Both the word 'sand' and the word 'city' are nouns.The noun 'sand' is a common, concrete, uncountable noun, a word for a substance, a word for a thing.The word 'sand' is also a verb, meaning to spread sand or to rub with sandpaper.The noun 'city' is a common, concrete, singular noun, a word for a place.
What is the simple subject in this sentence On the sand lay a beautiful seashell?
If you reword the sentence, it will make things easier. In English, most sentences have the structure of SVO (subject, verb, object), with prepositional phrases at the beginning or end of the sentence, or after the subject or object. This sentence has the structure of VS (verb, subject) (there is no object) with the prepositional phrase at the beginning. "On the sand" is the prepositional phrase. We will put this at the end of the sentence. To order this sentence correctly, we must switch the subject and the verb (VS to SV). Now the sentence reads, "A beautiful seashell lay on the sand." "Seashell" is the subject. Note: "Beautiful" is not part of the subject, it is only an adjective modifying the subject.
Can a subject complement follow a action verb?
A subject complement is called a subject complement because it 'completes' the subject; it tells what the subject is or has become. A linking verb 'links' the object to the subject with further information about the subject.When an action verb is used, how it is used determines if it is a linking verb.Example action verbs that can be linking verbs:feel: I feel fine. (I=fine, a linking verb); I feel the warm sand. (not a linking verb, I'm not and I don't become the sand)appear: You appear happy. (you=happy, a linking verb); I look and you appear. (not a linking verb, there is no object)grow: Jim grows taller every year. (Jim=taller, a linking verb); Jim grows roses. (not a linking verb, Jim is not and does not become roses)
What is the difference between deflation and saltation?
Saltation refers to the way particles of rock and sand are blown by the wind, skipping or bouncing along the ground. Origin: the Latin verb to jump.Deflation refers to the removal of loose particles of rock and sand by the violent twisting action of the wind.
