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The simple answer is yes, but there’s more to it than that. The verb ‘stay’ is a linking verb (aka a copular verb). What it links here is the subject (‘the paint’) with the entire sequence ’looking good for many years’ , which although
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subject,direct object,indirect object,predicate nominative,objcet of a preposition,direct address,appositive,or an abjective complement.
These terms describe the functions that words take when used in sentences . They are not properties of
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I think the answer is adjective
The part of speech that answers the question “which one” is a/an
A. preposition
B. conjunction.
C. adjective.
D. adverb.
I am pretty sure the answers A
Which of the
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The for-to-Infinitive Construction "is a construction in which the
infinitive is in predicate relation to a noun or a pronoun preceded by
the preposition for," L. A. Kaushanskaya (1970:200) In the sentence the for-to-Infinitive Construction can
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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anonymous
34 days ago
Prepositions, Constructions, Clauses, Nouns, Pronouns, Predicates, Writing, Sentences, Countries, Speaking, Chat, Friendships, Styles, Apologies
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i have to label the simple subjects, verb or verb phrases, direct objects, indirect objects, and predicate nouns. Then I have to bracket any prepositional phrases and label the objects of the prepositions. Here is the sentence: Susie and I
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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
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anonymous
60 days ago
Prepositions, Predicates, Universities, Determiners, Adjectives, Arts, Sentences, Students, Asia, Colours, Schools
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Tell me wether the word is a predicate adjective, Subect, Direct Obejest, Objective of a proposition, possesive noun, action verb, preposition, linking verb, Indirect Object, or predicate noun of each sentence. We walk to school with our friends.
ESL General English Grammar Questions
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anonymous
69 days ago
Prepositions, Nouns, Predicates, Universities, Adjectives, Relationships, Sentences, Countries, United States, Students, Friendships, Friends, Schools, Indirect, Objects
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Hello, I need some help with this phrase. He is extremely helpless at maths. I've disected as follows: [is ] He = Nominal Group, functions as Subject. is extremely helpless at maths = predicate extremely helpless at maths = Adjectival
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I was taught that prepositional phrases were essentially "expendable" components of a sentence that, while referring to the subject-predicate, are 'not really there.' In the context of the following sentence the author uses a
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jake519
120 days ago
Grammar, Prepositions, Clauses, Predicates, Sentence Structure, Relationships, Sentences, Countries, United States, Context, Prepositional Phrases
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Grammar Geek and AlpheccaStars, thanks for your replies sorry on the terminology, it comes from the Lexical Functional theory of grammar (LFG) LFG uses 'agent' and 'patient' as well as 'subject' and 'object' to
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