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English-speaking and English language sentence structure is always:
A noun or pronoun followed by a verb and possibly followed by an adverb and the sentence may have an object -- or prepositional phrase.
I sang. (first-person pronoun as subject+verb)
Sally sang. (noun+verb)
Sally sang loudly. (proper noun as subject+verb+adverb)
Sally and I sang loudly. (compound subject+verb+adverb)
Sally and I sang the song loudly. (the song is the object)(compound subject+verb+object+adverb)
Sally and I sang the song loudly by the teacher's standards. (by the teacher's standards is the prepositional phrase) (compound subject+verb+object+ adverb+prepositional phrase)
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Is the word faithfully an adverb?
It can be... as in the sentence "She followed him faithfully."; in which case she is the subject, followed is an action verb, him is the direct object, and faithfully is an abverb modifying the verb followed.
Is remain a verb?
The word "remained" is a linking verb. Linking verbs are followed by an adjective or noun and cannot end a sentence.
Is following a noun?
No, the word 'follow' is a verb, a word for an action.The younger children will follow their older siblings to school.The noun forms of the verb to follow are follower and the gerund, following.
What follows a linking or action verb is called what?
A linking verb is followed by a "complement," either a "predicate nominative" or a "predicate adjective." An action verb is followed by one or more of an object and adverb. An object or adverb may be a phrase or clause rather than a single word.
What is the base word for packages?
The root for "packages" is pack- (verb), followed by the morphemes -age-, turning it to a noun, and -s, which makes the noun plural.
Is the word followed an abstract noun?
The word 'followed' is not a noun.The word followed is the past participle, past tense of the verb to follow. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.Examples:The dinner was followed by entertainment. (verb)The followed suspect finally made a wrong move. (adjective)The abstract noun form for the verb to follow is the gerund, following.
What is the part of speech for followed?
The word followed is a verb. It is the past tense of follow.
Is the word faithfully an adverb?
It can be... as in the sentence "She followed him faithfully."; in which case she is the subject, followed is an action verb, him is the direct object, and faithfully is an abverb modifying the verb followed.
Is followed a pronoun?
No, the word 'followed' is a verb; the past participle, past tense of the verb to follow. The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Examples:Jim followed the dump truck until it turned off the highway.The word 'followed' is a verb, what Jim did.The pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'truck' in the second part of the sentence.Jim has a well followed website which hewrites himself.The word 'followed' is an adjective describing the noun 'website'.The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'Jim' in the second part of the sentence.
Is ran an intransitive verb?
The word "ran" is an intransitive verb. Intransitive verbs do not have a direct object, and may be followed by an adverb.
Is remain a verb?
The word "remained" is a linking verb. Linking verbs are followed by an adjective or noun and cannot end a sentence.
How do you convert follow through to a past tense?
The past tense of 'follow through' is followed through.The verb phrase 'follow through' (followed through) is made up of the verb 'follow' (followed) modified by the adverb 'through'.The term 'follow through' (or follow-through) is also a compound noun, a word for the continuing of an action or task to its conclusion; a word for a thing.
Is following a noun?
No, the word 'follow' is a verb, a word for an action.The younger children will follow their older siblings to school.The noun forms of the verb to follow are follower and the gerund, following.
What part of speech is followers?
Following is a verb. It describes an action.
Why is the word you always followed by the word are?
You is not always followed by are egYou canYou mightYou didYou walkedBut the be verb are is always used with you even though you can refer to one or more than one person
What follows a linking or action verb is called what?
A linking verb is followed by a "complement," either a "predicate nominative" or a "predicate adjective." An action verb is followed by one or more of an object and adverb. An object or adverb may be a phrase or clause rather than a single word.
Is the word follow a noun?
No, the word follow is a verb (follow, follows, following, followed), to come after in sequence, to go after someone or something. The noun forms for the verb to follow are follower and the gerund, following.
