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What are adjective tags?
Adjective tags are adjectives attached to the person's name as in "Country singing star Reba McIntyre..."
Is the word sing is an adjective?
The word sing is a verb. Example: She sings in the shower.The present participle form of sing (singing) can be used as an adjective. Example: She has a lovely singing voice.
What is a sentence for the word impressive?
Impressive is an adjective in a sentence.Her singing skills were impressive.Impressive as it was, he knew he couldn't buy the bike.
Usually modifies a verb but can sometimes modify an adjective?
AdverbExample: She sings abnormally. (abnormally being the adverb, modifying sings)Example: Her singing is surprisingly abnormal. (surprisingly being the adverb, modifying abnormal, which is an adjective)adverbAn adverb usually modifies a verb, but can sometimes modify an adjective.
What usually modifies a verb but can sometimes modify an adjective-?
AdverbExample: She sings abnormally. (abnormally being the adverb, modifying sings)Example: Her singing is surprisingly abnormal. (surprisingly being the adverb, modifying abnormal, which is an adjective)adverbAn adverb usually modifies a verb, but can sometimes modify an adjective.
Is delicious an adverb or adjective in Walt Whitman's poem I Hear America Singing where he refers to the delicious singing of the mother?
It's an adjective referring to the noun 'singing'. (Singing is not a verb in this usage.) The adverb would be 'deliciously'.
Is singing an adverb?
No, it is the present participle of "to sing" and may be a verb, noun (gerund), or adjective (e.g. singing carolers).
What are adjective tags?
Adjective tags are adjectives attached to the person's name as in "Country singing star Reba McIntyre..."
Is curious an adverb or adjective in He broke off singing in his curious nasal voice?
The word curious is an adjective, along with nasal, as both modify "voice."
Is the word sing is an adjective?
The word sing is a verb. Example: She sings in the shower.The present participle form of sing (singing) can be used as an adjective. Example: She has a lovely singing voice.
Which is grammatically correct. I am not singing that loud or I am not singing that loudly. And can you please explain to me why it is correct?
"I am not singing that loud" is correct. Loud is both an adjective and an adverb. As an adverb, it is preferred over the suffixed adverbial form "loudly" with verbs of singing or speaking. "I am not singing that loudly" is not incorrect in formal writing, but in speech it is stilted. It is a important to remember that not all adverbs end in -ly, and many are indistinguishable from their adjectival counterparts.
What word can change from a verb to an adjective when the ending -ing is added?
The present participle of a verb can be an adjective; for example:We're going fishing to try out my new fishing pole.I heard you singing in the shower; I think you need singing lessons.Mom was frying eggs in a frying pan.Dad was reading in his vibrating chair.
What is a sentence for the word impressive?
Impressive is an adjective in a sentence.Her singing skills were impressive.Impressive as it was, he knew he couldn't buy the bike.
What is the Italian translation of 'beautiful singing'?
Bel canto is an Italian equivalent of the English phrase "beautiful singing."Specifically, the masculine adjective bel means "beautiful, handsome." The masculine noun canto means "chant, singing, song." The pronunciation is "behl KAHN-toh."
Is the word singing a verb or a noun?
The word 'singing' is both a verb and a noun, a verbal noun (gerund), and an adjective. Example uses:Verb: You were singing so I assumed you were feeling cheerful.Noun: Singing is my favorite extra curricular subject.Adjective: I hear a singing bird outside my kitchen every morning.
Is musical an adjective?
Yes, it is. It is the adjective form of the word music, meaning of, about, or consisting of music. The noun 'musical' refers to a musical stage production or film.
What modifies a a verb but can sometimes modify an adjective?
AdverbExample: She sings abnormally. (abnormally being the adverb, modifying sings)Example: Her singing is surprisingly abnormal. (surprisingly being the adverb, modifying abnormal, which is an adjective)adverbAn adverb usually modifies a verb, but can sometimes modify an adjective.
