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Mehdi kord Posted 5 years ago
Grammar
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1. In EngVid Lessons on YouTube, the bold part is considered an adjective.
2. But I think it's an object.
3. Which one is correct?
1. In EngVid Lessons on YouTube, the bold part is considered an adjective.
2. But I think it's an object.
3. Which one is correct?
Top answer
It is a complement of the verb. It is not a noun modifier. g.
- It is a complement of the verb.
- It is not a noun modifier.
- g.
- very cold ) and if they have comparative and superlative forms (colder, coldest).
- Obviously, a verb cannot qualify as an adjective.
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It is a complement of the verb. It is not a noun modifier.
Words are classified as adjectives if they can be modified by adverbs (e.g. very cold) and if they have comparative and superlative forms (colder, coldest). Obviously, a verb cannot qualify as an adjective.
There are other types of noun modifiers - quantifiers (Three birds) and determi
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