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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar
Adverbs vs adjecttives
Is the word ever an adverb or an adjective
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Sure. "Clean" would be an example. A new broom sweeps clean.
- Sure.
- "Clean" would be an example.
- A new broom sweeps clean.
- Let's make a clean sweep of it.
- ) "Wrong" is another example in which the adverb may be spelled both ways.
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Sure. "Clean" would be an example.
A new broom sweeps clean.
Let's make a clean sweep of it.
(My dictionary accepts both "clean" and "cleanly" as adverbs.)
"Wrong" is another example in which the adverb may be spelled both ways.
No, you're doing it all wrong.
A new broom sweeps clean.
Let's make a clean sweep of it.
(My dictionary accepts both "clean" and "cleanly" as adverbs.)
"Wrong" is another example in which the adverb may be spelled both ways.
No, you're doing it all wrong.
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