Adjectives can modify nouns

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• modify — 01. In English, adjectives usually [modify] nouns. 02. Foreign cars sold in this country must undergo certain [modifications] in order to reduce the amount of pollution they produce. 03. The carpenter made some [modifications] to our cupboard, so …   Grammatical examples in English

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• Determiner (class) — ExamplesSidebar|35% * The lady is a tramp. * Some girls get all the luck. * Which book is that? * That book is my book. * I only had two drinks.A determiner is a noun modifier that expresses the reference of a noun or noun phrase, including… …   Wikipedia

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