Hi ESL I was looking up the word 'affirm' in a dictionary, and couldn't help but to know how to use the related forms for any type of word e.g. noun, adjective, adverb, etc. Example: -- af⋅firm⋅a⋅ble, adjective

1. Class is canceled 2. school is closed I dont understand why you use ed in a simple present sentence. is closed an adjective in the sentence? what is the different between class was closed and class is closed.

In the '50s, a popular panel show discussed the difference between like and as. The former is to be used with adjectives, the latter with verbs. He is tall, just like his father. The kids all do housework, just as their parents.

He is a personal pronoun and we do not use adjective clause to modifyi it. It is not that we never use a relative clause with a personal pronoun, but it is not common, and it is usually associated with special styles of writing, such as poetry.

"China is far" is the same structure as "she is beautiful" which is SUBJECT + verb (is) + adjective. So "far" is adjective. This is my approach toward adverbials which may or may not conform to the

Trying to describe a person who is easily offended by incorrect usage and is quick to point out mistakes...please don't say a High School English teacher, but you know the type. Also looking for something as simple as a person who is an expert

Some suggestions on your statement are in line below. All the best for your success! A- s It is my ambition to study a finance program which is highly structured and provides the right (perhaps " a judicious", since the "the

May I try? (l) a siimple sentence. (2) it has a compound predicate. (3) the two predicates are connected by the coordinating conjunction "and"(4) predicate No. 1 = bought a box of colors. "box" is modified by "a" (an

Now may I try No. 4? days - are - hot. "the" under "days"; "in July" under "are"; "usually" under "are." WHEN are they hot? in July; How often ARE they hot? usually. (P.S. I THINK (!)

I would say it's rarely used as an adjective. As a noun, it might be used like this: The school will be collecting canned food for the community food bank. As an incentive , the teachers have promised that the class that brings in the