Directions: Identify the part of speech of the word underlined in the ...
Part of Speech in the sentence: Adjective
Explanation:
- In the given sentence, the word "gold" is underlined.
- To determine the part of speech of this word, we need to analyze its function in the sentence and its characteristics.
- The word "gold" is describing the type of ring that was bought. It is providing additional information about the ring.
- Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns or pronouns, providing more information about them.
- In this sentence, "gold" is describing the noun "ring", specifying that the ring is made of gold.
- Therefore, "gold" functions as an adjective in this sentence.
Additional Information:
- Adjectives can come before or after the noun they modify.
- In this sentence, the adjective "gold" comes before the noun "ring".
- Adjectives can also be used to compare or quantify nouns, show possession, or indicate a specific number or order.
- Examples of other adjectives include "beautiful", "tall", "expensive", "four", "my", etc.
- Adjectives can be used to provide more information about the color, size, shape, quality, or other characteristics of a noun.
- They make the sentence more descriptive and help to create a clearer picture in the reader's mind.
Directions: Identify the part of speech of the word underlined in the ...
'Gold' has been used as an adjective for the 'ring' here.
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