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Yes, "picked up" is a verb phrase formed by the verb "picked" and the adverb "up."
No, it is not a preposition. The word picked is a past tense verb that can also be used as an adjective.
Picked is an adjective, as in specially chosen or selected
Yes. Picked is the past tense of the verb "pick".
The word 'those' is a pronoun and an adjective.The pronoun 'those' is an demonstrative pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun indicating near or fare in place or time.The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, those.The adjective 'those' is a word placed before a noun to describe that noun.Example:Those are mother's favorite flowers. (demonstrative pronoun)Those flowers are mother's favorite. (adjective)A verb is a word for an action or a state of being, for example:Those flowers are mother's favorite. (the verb 'are' is the state of the flowers being favorite, 'are' is a state of being verb)We picked the flowers for mother. (the verb 'picked' is an action we performed, 'picked' is a word for an action)We gave the flowers to mother. (the verb 'gave' is an action we performed, 'gave' is a word for an action)Mother was so happy. (the verb 'was' is the state of mother being happy, 'was' is a state of being verb)
Yes, "picked up" is a verb phrase formed by the verb "picked" and the adverb "up."
No, it is not a preposition. The word picked is a past tense verb that can also be used as an adjective.
Verb, adverb, noun combination: We picked up bits of the broken glass.Noun phrase (picked is an adjective here) as object of the verb: We bagged the picked up bits of broken glass.
Picked is an adjective, as in specially chosen or selected
It is an action verb.
Yes. Picked is the past tense of the verb "pick".
No. Up is a preposition.But up can be used with a verb to form a phrasal verb for example: look up, get up, break up. These verbs are action verbs.In phrasal verbs both words act as one.
The word 'those' is a pronoun and an adjective.The pronoun 'those' is an demonstrative pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun indicating near or fare in place or time.The demonstrative pronouns are: this, that, these, those.The adjective 'those' is a word placed before a noun to describe that noun.Example:Those are mother's favorite flowers. (demonstrative pronoun)Those flowers are mother's favorite. (adjective)A verb is a word for an action or a state of being, for example:Those flowers are mother's favorite. (the verb 'are' is the state of the flowers being favorite, 'are' is a state of being verb)We picked the flowers for mother. (the verb 'picked' is an action we performed, 'picked' is a word for an action)We gave the flowers to mother. (the verb 'gave' is an action we performed, 'gave' is a word for an action)Mother was so happy. (the verb 'was' is the state of mother being happy, 'was' is a state of being verb)
pick up - idiomatic meaning is to learn something without much effort. I picked up Spanish when I lived in Madrid.
The verb 'will' can be either active or passive depending on the context it is used in: Active: John will call a cab. Passive: John will be picked up by a cab. The difference is that in the first example John is the one taking the action. He is calling a cab. In the second example John is being acted upon. The cab is picking him up.
No, the word 'picked' is the past participle, past tense of the verb 'to pick'. The past participle of the verb is also an adjective, for example the picked apples, the pickedcontestants, etc.
began is an action verb, not a linking verb.