The noun tells the reader who/what the sentence is referring to. For example:
Sally rode the horse. ((It tells you WHO rode the horse.))
The chair is broken. ((It tells you WHAT is broken. ))
Without the noun, you won't know who/what the sentence refers to:
Rode the horse.
Is broke.
Can you provide the sentences you would like me to evaluate for the function of the underlined objective complement?
A noun functions as the subject of a sentence or a clause and the object of a verb or a preposition. A noun can also function as an adjective to describe another noun, called an attributive noun. Example sentences for the noun function:Subject of a sentence: The function of the device is to backup my files.Subject of a clause: The backup, the function running, will save my files to date.Object of a verb: That is the functionof the device.Object of a preposition: I purchased the device for that function.Noun as adjective: Oh no! I have a functionfailure.
Nouns and pronouns act as the subject, the direct object, or the indirect object of sentences, phrases, and clauses.
The function of infinitives are:A noun clause, subject: To attend college is her dream.A noun clause, object: Her dream is to attend college.An adjective complement: She was happy to work for her dream. She was eager to meet her goal.An Adverb: It threatened to rain so we decided to stay home.
The noun in the sentence is students.
The word sentences is a noun. It is the plural form of sentence.
The word "sentences" can be both a noun and a verb. As a noun, it refers to a group of words that express a complete thought. As a verb, it means to declare a punishment or convey a judgment to someone.
Yes, the word 'sentences' is a noun, the plural form of the singular noun 'sentence' a word for a group of words that expresses a statement or a question; the punishment for a crime given by a court of law; a word for a thing.Example sentences:Would you mind checking my sentences before I send this email?Judge Ratchett is known for giving long sentences to repeat offenders.The word 'sentences' is also the third person, singular present of the verb to sentence.
The noun is a part of speech. Find the noun in the following sentences and underline each one.
No, toys in sentences should not be capitalized unless it is at the beginning of a sentence or part of a proper noun.
Yes, for example - "Go!" or "Sit." - are sentences without a noun.
is powerful a noun or verb