A word group that has an adjective as its head is called an adjective phrase. Note that the adjective in this phrase may be accompanied… Continue reading
Adjective phrase
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Absolute adjectives
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Some adjectives express ideas that cannot be graded. For example, a person can’t be more or less dead. In the same way, a sphere can’t… Continue reading
Relative pronouns used to introduce adjective clauses
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We have already learned that an adjective clause is a group of words that works like an adjective. Adjectives are used to modify nouns. In… Continue reading
Using adjectives
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Adjectives are describing words. Adjectives usually go before the nouns they modify (attributive position). They can also go after the verb be (predicative position). Note… Continue reading
Word order: position of adjectives
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Different kinds of words go in different positions in a sentence. For example, nouns usually go at the beginning of a sentence. Adjectives usually go… Continue reading