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An adverb is a word that modifies an adjective, adverb, phrase, or sentence, expressing some relation of manner, or quality.
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What is the meaning of VERY in phrases such as...the VERY first [noun]...?
The very first canon of nursing
Are they adverbs?
What is the meaning of VERY in phrases such as...the VERY first [noun]...?
For what purpose are they placed before adjectives? …
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"got the questions right (or wrong)."
right/wrong are Adverbs. And get means understand.
Example D. You've got it all wrong.
right/wrong are Adverbs. And get means make a mistake with.
Example F. I must have got the figures wrong. …
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The company continues growing on sales. or The company continues growing sales
The company continues growing on sales.
The company continues growing sales.
It seems to me these two sentencens are of the same meaning.
If that is the case
Is the word "on" in the first se …
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Is it correct to say "The prices settle down/up $2 at $100"?
Are these two words down and up both adverbs or prepositions?
What is the meaning of settle here? …
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...is computed by counting each test score twice that of a quiz score,
An excerpt from a textbook....
Two tests, a quiz, and a final exam are given...
Assume that the instructor has decided that a student's course average is computed by counting each test score twice tha …
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Is packed an adjective and in an adverb? "The houses were packed in so tightly without stree...
The houses were packed in so tightly without streets.
Is packed an ajective and is in an adverb?
How about dropping in?
The houses were packed so tightly without streets.
Is packed and adjective o …
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"this pays almost double what the bookstore does." Is the verb "pay" or "double"?
This pays almost double what the bookstore does.
I am a bit confused by the structure of this sentence.
Not quite sure about the meaning of this sentence.
For example, what is the verb? pay or doubl …
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