compound
Adjectives modify nouns. Adverbs modify verbs.
adjective clause
Yes, "ordinary-looking" is a hyphenated adjective. The two words do not separately modify the subject.
Yes, "special-needs" is a hyphenated adjective. The two words do not separately modify the subject.
Yes, the relative pronoun "who" begins adjective clauses, those that modify nouns. The same applies to the words whom, whoever, whose, that, and which.
compound
That adjective becomes part of a noun phrase, a groupof words based on a noun that functions as a noun in a sentence. Examples: 'a sweet smelling flower' or 'a wise and supportive friend'.
"Adverbs" are the words that modify verbs, adjectives and other adverbs.
Both adjectives and adjective clauses modify nouns to give more information about them. However, adjectives are single words that directly modify nouns, while adjective clauses are groups of words that act as one unit and function as adjectives in a sentence. Adjective clauses usually contain a subject and a verb and cannot stand alone as complete sentences.
Adjectives modify nouns. Adverbs modify verbs.
I think you are going for adjective or adjectives. They are words that modify nouns.
Adjectives are modifying words. Your word doesn't modify anything.
Big is an adjective. Words that modify adjectives are called adverbs. Really is an adverb that can modify big.
Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns to provide more information about them. Adjective clauses, on the other hand, are groups of words with a subject and a verb that function as an adjective to describe a noun or a pronoun in a sentence. Adjectives are usually single words, while adjective clauses are more complex and can stand alone as complete sentences.
Definitely not verbs. I just took a quiz on that...
No, an adverb can modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb only. Adjectives are the words that are used to describe pronouns.
The word "adjective" is a noun. It is the name given to a group of words that are used to modify nouns, pronouns, and other adjectives.