Swimming, a very competitive sport, requires dedication to regular training.
Jon, the best student in the school, got an A in the exam.An appositive is a noun that comes before or after another noun that has the same meaning.In this sentence student is the appositive it means the same as Jon. The appositive comes after the subject Jon.'The best student in the school' is an appositive phrase.In the next example the appositive comes before the subject of the sentence:An excellent netball player, Sarah never misses a goal.Sarah is the subject. player is the appositive. Appositive phrase is 'an excellent netball player'.
cooking pot, cooking is a gerund as it is an adjective in this case but can be a verb so you would imagine a pot cooking.fishing rod, fishing is a gerund as it is an adjective in this case but can be a verb so you would imagine a rod fishing.GEEZ DUDES
Sure! "Running" and "swimming" are examples of gerunds.
An appositive phrase is a phrase in which the noun is more identified. It is always found in between commas and used to give more information to the noun so that the reader can specifically identify the noun.Example:Our pediatrician, the one who has several awards and is famous for his work, became ill last month. (the appositive phrase is italisized)-Pepper Monstevalii
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Jon, the best student in the school, got an A in the exam.An appositive is a noun that comes before or after another noun that has the same meaning.In this sentence student is the appositive it means the same as Jon. The appositive comes after the subject Jon.'The best student in the school' is an appositive phrase.In the next example the appositive comes before the subject of the sentence:An excellent netball player, Sarah never misses a goal.Sarah is the subject. player is the appositive. Appositive phrase is 'an excellent netball player'.
Yes--"playing" in that context is a gerund.
cooking pot, cooking is a gerund as it is an adjective in this case but can be a verb so you would imagine a pot cooking.fishing rod, fishing is a gerund as it is an adjective in this case but can be a verb so you would imagine a rod fishing.GEEZ DUDES
An appositive is a word or phrase that renames the noun or pronoun before it. Example: My brother, a true American hero, is treating the wounded in Iraq. "A true American hero" is the appositive.
Sure! "Running" and "swimming" are examples of gerunds.
An appositive phrase is a phrase in which the noun is more identified. It is always found in between commas and used to give more information to the noun so that the reader can specifically identify the noun.Example:Our pediatrician, the one who has several awards and is famous for his work, became ill last month. (the appositive phrase is italisized)-Pepper Monstevalii
Abraham Lincoln, one of the U.S.'s finest presidents, was known for his height. The appositive is "one of the U.S.'s finest presidents". It gives more info about the subject, "Abraham Lincoln".
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I can give you an example sentence. One example of the cat family is the lion.
Examples of uses of a noun clause:subject of the sentence:ThecookiesI madewill be passed out after recess.predicate nominative: These are the cookies I made myself.direct object: They enjoyed the cookies we made together.indirect object: The kids ate all of the cookies we made.object of a participle (gerund): Baking the cookies we made was fun.used as an appositive: The snack, the cookies we made, was a big hit.object of an infinitive: To bring the cookies we made will be a surprise.