By Adverbs, Nouns

Your examples all call for adjectives. The one you said you were sure about is "educational." If the other option is "education" it wouldn't work because it's a noun. "It was a very education experience"? The ones you were unsure of each seem to be a pair...

May I use the 'ING' form with any verb to create adjectives or nouns? No. The adjective 'Telephonic' has it an adverb to be 'Telephonically'? Yes. When I can use 'The', 'a', 'an' before nouns? An extremely broad question. A and an are usually not...

Dear teacher, May I use the 'ING' form with any verb to create adjectives or nouns? The adjective 'Telephonic' has it an adverb to be 'Telephonically'? When I can use 'The', 'a', 'an' before nouns? Best regards,

There is no noun in ''It should have been much better'' - both ''much'' and ''better'' are adverbs. Perhaps, you meant that ''novelty items'' is a compound noun. There is no need to use a verb with a compound noun.

novelty4: something (as a song or food item) that provides often fleeting amusement and is often based on a theme - often used attributively1: What does ''often used attributively'' mean?2: I couldn't understand the definition ''joined directly to ... a linking...

There is no consensus on how to handle numerals. They are like determiners and like nouns. Some grammarians just use "numeral" as another part of speech, like "noun" or "verb".I offer this analysis, but there are surely others.fifty is a noun acting as a...

Conjunctive adverbs, or simply "conjuncts", do exist, and are different from sentence adverbials.These conjuncts link sentences or paragraphs and usually appear at the beginning of a sentence. The adverbials Anonymous mentioned in their first post, those that tell us something...

"Well" is correct. It's an adverb and correctly modifies the verb, "doing." "Great" is acceptable slang. "Good" is an adjective which needs a noun to modify: "He's having good / great luck with his recovery."

In the above example 'fast' is an adjective. However, as you may well be aware, 'fast' is also an adverb, which can be confusing. The basic guideline would be: noun (+ verb 'be') + as + adjective + as - as you have written in your example above. Let's look at an...

That's quite true, in spite of a few exceptions. In the first example weeks is not used adjectivally. early is not a noun. It's an adverb. So that one is OK.The other two should be changed to singular: salary expenses and two hundred dollars.CJ