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Awence Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
The role of "out" here.
Joan and her mother are out shopping.
May i know whether "out" in the above sentence is a noun or an adverb. Why so? And is "out shopping" a noun phrase here? Thanks.Top answer
"Out" is an adverb modifying shopping. This is apparently a present progressive sentnece, because they are shopping .
- "Out" is an adverb modifying shopping.
- This is apparently a present progressive sentnece, because they are shopping .
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"Out" is an adverb modifying shopping. This is apparently a present progressive sentnece, because they are shopping.
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