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Anonymous Posted 16 years ago
Grammar

Grammer

Ten Childeren. is "Ten " an adjective?
  

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"ten children " Here, "ten" is a determiner. g. )

  • "ten children " Here, "ten" is a determiner.
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"ten children"

Here, "ten" is a determiner. See e.g. )
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Hello.

(1) Some people still use the traditional names for the parts of speech:

noun/pronoun/adjective/verb/adverb/preposition/conjunction/interjection.

(2) If you follow this system, then, yes, the cardinal numbers would be classified as "adjectives."

(a) For example:

Ten children slowly read the books at school.

ten = adjective

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