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Jipu 123

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Words that modify or describe adjectives, verbs, or adverbs are called:
 
  A. adjectives.
  B. adverbs.
  C. verbs.
  D. appositives.

Question 2

An adjective that follows a being verb and modifies or describes the subject of a sentence is known as a(n) _____.
 
  A. proper adjective
  B. demonstrative adjective
  C. absolute adjective
  D. predicate adjective


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Reply #1 on: Jun 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

B
Words that modify or describe adjectives, verbs, or adverbs are called adverbs. Adverbs
answer questions such as Why? When? Where? How? How much? and To what
extent? Many adverbs are formed simply by adding ly to an adjective.

Answer to Question 2

D
An adjective that follows a being verb and modifies or describes the subject of a sentence is
known as a predicate adjective. Being verbs include all forms of the verb to be.


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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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