By Regards, Adverbs

Re: adjective phrases

Hello Anonymous,In your sentences there is no adjective phrases.A phrase is a name used in the english grammar to label a group of words which acts as a single unit in the syntax of a sentence,which means that you need at least two words to label some part of the sentence a phrase. Words,phrases...

Re: Help needed!

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...

Questions

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,

Re: Adverbs/Adjectives

verbs like looks, seems, appears are copular verb and modify the subject. Therefore, they modify the subject thus beautiful i.e. adjective is required. hence beautiful is the answer. with regards b.r.dua

Re: Use of thereof in the first amendment

I think there are a couple way to look at this. One is the use of the word 'thereof' and what it means. It is defined as such: thereof -adverb: of or concerning this, that or itWhen the word 'thereof' is used it gets its meaning entirely from the word to which it refers. So...

Re: adjective phrases

Hello everybody,I like all the answers on this question,especially the explanation which Miriam has given.I just want to add that post-modification can make adjective phrases more lengthy and complex than it is a case with the simple modification with a pre-modifying adverb,for example.I'm...

Re: Is this an appositive or adverbial phrase?

Hi O, I'd vote for adverbial. For one thing, the phrase does not equal Nora, which condition I believe is necessary for an appositive. If you rearrange the sentence (if this is allowed) you have, Nora is the best of all the candidates who are running, and (I think) the phrase may be said to...

English Basics

Hello, first time user here hoping his question is relevant! I have been offered a job recently involving the use of clear/accurate english, hard copy, easily constructed sentences etc and even though my grasp of the english language is basically sound and i can string a coherent sentence...

Re: early in the morning or early in the morning ?

Monalisatuan wrote:Thank you very much Thai Hoa and I 'am very sorry for bothering you again . No problem! Please correct the following if they are wrong : a/ My father is away working in a nearby province.You mixed two sentences into one! My father is away and My father is working in a...

Re: superlative of adverb

Hi Teo, Number one is better than number two. (I don't think "slowliest" is a word.) What's wrong with "He runs the slowest,"? He's the slower of the two. He's the slowest of the three. "He runs more slowly than his brother," sounds okay, but where would you use the examples you gave...