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Weiiyuann Posted 14 years ago
Grammar
True vs Truth
I would like someone to help me to explain true vs truth with some example. I tried to go googles and find still can understand. Thank you in advance.
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Hello weiiyuann; Truth is a noun: My mother told me to always tell the truth . The truth is that some birds can fly and other birds cannot. True is an adjective: She dreams of her one true love.
- Hello weiiyuann; Truth is a noun: My mother told me to always tell the truth .
- The truth is that some birds can fly and other birds cannot.
- True is an adjective: She dreams of her one true love.
- It is true that some birds cannot fly.
- Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, is based on a true story.
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Hello weiiyuann;
Truth is a noun:
My mother told me to always tell the truth.
The truth is that some birds can fly and other birds cannot.
True is an adjective:
She dreams of her one true love.
It is true that some birds cannot fly.
Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, is based on a true story.
Truth is a noun:
My mother told me to always tell the truth.
The truth is that some birds can fly and other birds cannot.
True is an adjective:
She dreams of her one true love.
It is true that some birds cannot fly.
Shakespeare's play, Romeo and Juliet, is based on a true story.
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Ok, Thanks for the information. I am still confused between a noun and adjective A noun - a person, animals, place, thing or idea An adjective - is like describe something
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weiiyuannOk, Thanks for the information. I am still confused between a noun and adjective A noun - a person, animals, place, thing or idea An adjective - is like describe somethingYes, that is the difference. Adjectives describe nouns:
a good idea (good = adjective, idea = noun)
a big black fat dog (big, black, fat = adjective, dog = noun)
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