Grammar lesson

Adjective (ADJ) or adverb (ADV)?

The fire burnt the house quickly

• ADJ

• ADV

Adjective (ADJ) or adverb (ADV)?

It burnt the paper black

• ADJ

• ADV

Adjective (ADJ) or adverb (ADV)?

You must mop the floor clean

• ADJ

• ADV

Premodifier /ˌpriːˈmɒd.ɪ.faɪ.ər/ means.......

• a word or phrase that is used after another word to limit or add to its meaning

• a word or phrase that is used before another word to limit or add to its meaning

• a word or phrase that is banned from the sentence

• a word or phrase that is omitted before another word to limit or add to its meaning

TRUE OR FALSE?

In the sentence "Your boyfriend is good-looking", good-looking is attributive adjective

• True

• False

TRUE OR FALSE?

In the sentence: 'I consider what she devoted useless',

the adjective 'useless' is subjective complement of the word " I ".

• TRUE

• FALSE

TRUE OR FALSE?

In the sentence: "He made me happy", 'Happy' is subjective complement.

• True

• False

what is 'Postpositive'?

• In grammar, a postpositive adjective, etc. is banned from the phrase it modifies (= whose meaning it limits or adds to)

• In grammar, a postpositive adjective, etc. comes within the words it modifies (= whose meaning it limits or adds to)

• In grammar, a postpositive adjective, etc. comes before the word it modifies (= whose meaning it limits or adds to)

• In grammar, a postpositive adjective, etc. comes after the word it modifies (= whose meaning it limits or adds to)

TRUE or FALSE?

Indefinite pronouns ending in -body, -one, -thing, -where can be modified only postpositively

• TRUE

• FALSE

1. The stars visible

2. The visible stars

Do two above-mentioned phrases have the same meaning?

• Yes, they do

• No, they do not

• Yes, they do when sentences are produced by the same people

• No, they do not when sentences are produced by the same people