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When a noun or an adjective is used in stead of a verb then the verb is called a buried verb. This kind of writing tends to sound formal and is often used in legal writing:
My client has the intention - the words in bold could be replaced by the verb intends
These rules are applicable - apply
The outcome is dependent on - depends on
This option leads to a reduction of -reduces
By avoiding buried verbs you can make your writing sound less formal and easier to read and inderstand.
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Should writers never change verb tense while writing?
false
Is buried a common noun?
No, the word 'buried' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to bury. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.Examples:These flower bulbs should be buried no more than six inches. (verb)Long John Silver kept his treasure in a buried chest. (adjective)The noun form of the verb to bury is the gerund, burying.
Is avoid an adjective?
no evasive would be an adjective. Avoid is a verb
What part of speech is the word bury?
The word buried is a verb. It is the past tense of the verb bury.
The dog buried a bone in the flower bed What is the voice of the verb in the sentence?
active
Should writers never change verb tense while writing?
false
Is buried a common noun?
No, the word 'buried' is the past participle, past tense of the verb to bury. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.Examples:These flower bulbs should be buried no more than six inches. (verb)Long John Silver kept his treasure in a buried chest. (adjective)The noun form of the verb to bury is the gerund, burying.
Should writers ever change a verb tense while writing?
Typically writers shouldn't switch tenses as it becomes confusing for the reader.
What is the speech of the parte (buried)?
The word buried is a verb. It is the past tense of the verb bury.
What cant prose writers use?
A prose writer should avoid nominalization. A nominalization is a noun derived from and communicating the same meaning as a verb or adjective. They should also avoid overusing word modifiers and redundancy.
Is buried a preposition?
No, it is not. Buried is the past tense and past participle of the verb "to bury" and may be a verb form or an adjective (e.g. buried treasure).
What is Part of speech for buried?
The part of speech for "buried" is a verb.
Is buried a verb?
Yes.
Is avoid verb?
Avoid is a verb - to keep away from.
Should writers change a verb tense while writing?
Typically writers shouldn't switch tenses as it becomes confusing for the reader.
What is the voice of the verb in this sentence The dog buried a bone in the flowerbed.?
active
What is the phrasal verb of avoid?
The phrasal verb of "avoid" is "stay away from" or "steer clear of".
