Sunday, February 5, 2012

Which is the Adjective or nouns?

The lonely man sat in the dilapodated house.

I hope the lardge crop of grapes will soon ripen

The white boxes house honeybees.

My rambunctious puppy knocked over the valuable flower vase

The unsinkable titanic sank after striking a gigantic iceberg

His grades showed his tremendous effort

There are many purple flowers in the large arrangement

These sweet peaches are the best I've tasted

The newsletter describes several educational workshops.

The rodel featured professional riders and funny clowns

My evening pottery class is full of very interesting people

My older brother loves his new pickup truck

Tami's family bought a big screen TV.

Which is the Adjective or nouns?
Adjectives: lonely, dilapodated, large?, white, rambunctious, valuable, (flower can also be used to describe the vase), unsinkable, gigantic, tremendous, purple, large, sweet, best, educational, professional, funny, evening, pottery, interesting, older, new, pickup, big-screen.



NOuns: man, house, grapes, boxes, honeybees, puppy, vase, titanic, iceberg, grades, effort, flowers, arrangement, brotherpeaches, newsletter, workshops, rodel, riders clowns, class, people, truck, family, TV.
Reply:Adjectives: words used to describe things



Nouns: person, place, thing, or idea



Here's help for the first sentence only:



The lonely (adjective) man (noun) sat in the dilapidated (adjective) house (noun).



Good luck!
Reply:Nouns (name for person, place, or thing):

1. man, house

2. crop, grapes

3. boxes, honeybees

4. puppy, vase

5. Titanic, iceberg



Adjectives (modify nouns, tell which, what kind of, how many):

1. lonely, dilapidated

2. large

3. white

4. rambunctious, valuable, flower (a noun used as a modifier)

5. unsinkable, gigantic



You can do the rest, I'm sure.
Reply:In lazy person, lazy is the adjective and person is the noun.
Reply:adjective: The part of speech that modifies a noun or other substantive by limiting, qualifying, or specifying and distinguished in English morphologically by one of several suffixes, such as -able, -ous, -er, and -est, or syntactically by position directly preceding a noun or nominal phrase.



noun:The part of speech that modifies a noun or other substantive by limiting, qualifying, or specifying and distinguished in English morphologically by one of several suffixes, such as -able, -ous, -er, and -est, or syntactically by position directly preceding a noun or nominal phrase.



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