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Debpriya De Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Act silly

We often hear sentences like :
1. Don't act stupid.
2. Let's not act silly.
What is the function of "stupid" and "silly" ?
Can these act as adverbs ?
  

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No, they are adjectives. 'Act' can act as a linking verb, just as 'feel' and 'look' can.

  • No, they are adjectives.
  • 'Act' can act as a linking verb, just as 'feel' and 'look' can.
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No, they are adjectives. 'Act' can act as a linking verb, just as 'feel' and 'look' can.

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