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- What is the adjective group?
- What do adjectives provide more information about?
- What is the head in an adjective phrase?
- What do you call a group of words with a noun as its head?
What is the adjective group?
An adjective group or adjectival group is a group of words based on an adjective, such as 'very nice' or ' interested in football'. An adjective group can also consist simply of an adjective.
What do adjectives provide more information about?
An adjective is a word that modifies and gives more information about a noun or pronoun. We often use these words to create vibrant sentences with flair and flavor. In addition, they provide background information, such as facts or opinions, about each noun.
What is the head in an adjective phrase?
An adjective phrase always has an adjective acting as the head. The adjective phrase may also contain words or phrases before or after the head (modifiers and complements):
What do you call a group of words with a noun as its head?
The group of words is called a phrase. If the most important part of the phrase, i.e. the head, is an adjective, the phrase is an Adjective Phrase; if the most important part of the phrase is a noun, the phrase is a Noun Phrase, and so on.
