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Used with nouns:
"
The dog is friendly."
(dog, cat, man, woman)
"
The cup is empty."
(cup, sink, restaurant, church, store, house)
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The chair is uncomfortable."
(chair, sofa, couch, bed, mattress)
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We painted the walls."
(walls, desk, table, room, ceiling, bookshelves)
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I fell off the stool."
(stool, bed, roof, chair, curb)
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I am going to the store."
(store, mall, shopping center, bank, post office)
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Have you seen the newspaper?"
(newspaper, news, article, headlines, keys)
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The books are in alphabetical order."
(books, magazines, cards)
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The computer is broken."
(computer, refrigerator, oven, washer, dishwasher, furnace, clock) *many additional nouns
Used with adjectives:
"
My daughter picked the brown puppy."
(brown, black, yellow, shaggy)
"
Please put this in the wooden box."
(wooden, square, rectangular, red, yellow, orange, purple, green, blue) *many additional adjectives
"
The prettiest girl in my class likes me."
(prettiest, smartest, best looking, nicest, friendliest)
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He had a hard time carrying the heavy books."
(heavy, large, big, hardcover)
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The old man lives next door to me."
(old, young, mean, kind, elderly, married, single, widowed, divorced)
Used with verbs:
"
He is the teacher."
(be: is/am/are)
"
She has the largest number of students."
(has, teaches)
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My dad owns the store."
(owns, runs, manages)
