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A relative clause is used to modify nouns and pronouns.
Examples:
The cake that mother made is chocolate. (the relative clause 'that mother made' modifies the antecedent noun 'cake')
They have a prize for you who had the most points. (the relative clause 'who had the most points' modifies the pronoun 'you')
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What part of speech does the adjective modify I am happy to meet you?
Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns. In the sentence "I am happy to meet you", happy is a predicate adjective. The word it's describing is the subject "I", a pronoun.
Is vivid an adverb or an adjective?
Both...It was a Vivid dream.Vivid modifies dream, and adverbs cannot modify nouns, so it is and adjective.He mocked vividly with remarks.Here, vividly modifies the verb, mocked, so it is an adverb since adverbs modify verbs, adjecives, or other adverbs, and adjectives modify only nouns/pronouns.
When this and that are used to modify nouns they are treated as what rather then as pronouns?
The demonstrative pronouns 'this' and 'that' (these and those) function as adjectives when placed before a noun to describe that noun.Example:This is mother's favorite music. (demonstrative pronoun)This music is mother's favorite. (adjective)
Is instantly an adjective?
No, "instantly" is not an adjective; it is an adverb. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, and "instantly" describes the manner in which an action is performed—specifically, that it occurs without delay. In contrast, adjectives modify nouns and pronouns.
Example of sexiest nouns and pronouns?
The sexiest pronouns are 'you' and 'me, 'ourselves'. The sexiest nouns would depend on the opinion of the people involved.
Can adverbs modify nouns and pronouns?
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs, but they do not modify nouns. Adjectives modify nouns.
Does an adjective clause modify an adjective?
No, adjective clauses modify nouns. The only things adjectives modify are nouns and pronouns.
What adverbs do not modify?
Adverbs CAN modify adjectives as well as other verbs. However, adverbs will not modify nouns or pronouns.
What parts of speech does an adverb never modify?
Nouns. Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
What modifies nouns or pronouns are called a what?
Words that modify nouns or pronouns are called adjectives. Adjectives are used to provide more information about the qualities or characteristics of the nouns or pronouns they describe.
What part of speech do adjectives modify?
nouns and pronouns.
Can an adverb describe a noun?
No. Only adjectives modify nouns and pronouns.
What does an adjective not modify?
Adjectives do not modify verbs, adverbs, or other adjectives (this is what adverbs do). Adjectives modify nouns, pronouns, or noun phrases and clauses.
Possessive nouns and possessive pronouns always function as what part of speech?
Possessive nouns and possessive pronouns functions as adjectives which are used to describe a noun.
Do possessive pronoun take place after nouns?
In English, possessive pronouns, like adjectives, usually come before the nouns that they modify.
What modfifies nouns or pronouns?
Adjectives are the words that modify nouns and pronouns.For example:Mary is my older sister. My sister Marcy is the oldest one.
What purpose do adjectives serve in both written and spoken language?
They modify or describe nouns and pronouns.
