The word "but" is a coordinating conjunction when used to contrast different ideas in a sentence. However, when it can be replaced with "except," it functions as a preposition indicating exclusion.
No, typically a comma is not needed after "otherwise" at the beginning of a sentence. It is not a coordinating conjunction that requires a comma to separate independent clauses.
Yes, it can be, but only in certain dialects where it can mean UNLESS. Otherwise, it is a preposition, and lacking an object is an adverb (e.g. to go without).
The part of speech used to form a modifying phrase is the (b) preposition.A preposition must have a noun/pronoun as its object; otherwise it is considered an adverb: He ran from the large dog. (the noun 'dog' is the object of the preposition 'from')
Not on its own. But it is called a "correlative conjunction" when it is paired with the conjunction "nor" that is located separately in the sentence. Neither can otherwise be an adjective or pronoun.
Yes, it can be, when it connects clauses as in "he makes friends wherever he goes." Otherwise, wherever is an adverb.
No, typically a comma is not needed after "otherwise" at the beginning of a sentence. It is not a coordinating conjunction that requires a comma to separate independent clauses.
Yes, it can be. It can also be a preposition (used with just a noun object), or an adverb (used alone). conjunction - He went home before he went to the meeting. preposition - He went home before the meeting. adverb - He had met the owner before.
It can be, when it is used instead of until (He was sleeping till the rooster woke him).Otherwise it is a preposition (till dawn, till then).A homonym for till is a noun or verb related to farming.
Yes, it can be, but only in certain dialects where it can mean UNLESS. Otherwise, it is a preposition, and lacking an object is an adverb (e.g. to go without).
The part of speech used to form a modifying phrase is the (b) preposition.A preposition must have a noun/pronoun as its object; otherwise it is considered an adverb: He ran from the large dog. (the noun 'dog' is the object of the preposition 'from')
A biphenyl is a substituted or otherwise altered version of the hydrocarbon C12H10, such as PCBs.
Not on its own. But it is called a "correlative conjunction" when it is paired with the conjunction "nor" that is located separately in the sentence. Neither can otherwise be an adjective or pronoun.
Yes, it can be, when it connects clauses as in "he makes friends wherever he goes." Otherwise, wherever is an adverb.
Round is a preposition only when it means "around" (the bar 'round the corner). Otherwise it is an adjective, a verb (to go around) or a noun (a circular form).
No, "neither" is a negative determiner or pronoun used in combination with "nor" to express a negative choice between two options. It is not a correlative conjunction like "either...or" or "both...and."
Yes, it does. Otherwise it will likely be classified as an adjective or adverb. Sometimes, especially in questions, the object of the preposition is separated or "stranded." Examples: - "What are you talking about?" is the statement "you are talking about what" where what is the object of the preposition. - "This is the book I found the picture in" is "This is the book; I found the picture in the book."
The word "in" can only be an adverb when it acts by itself to modify a verb, with no noun following it as an object.Example: The man walked in.(adverb - we don't know what he's walking into)Otherwise, it is a preposition, and the phrase can modify either nouns or verbs.Example:The hole in the ceiling became larger.(preposition - an adjective phrase, modifying hole)He works in the bank.(preposition - an adverb phrase, modifying works)