what are the adjectives and adverbs in this sentence.
The lazy dog became angry and called the police
There are two. One is "lazy" which describes "dog." Now you tell me what the other one is, OK?
Issue
To determine the adjectives and adverbs in the sentence "The lazy dog became angry and called the police," we need to identify words that describe or modify nouns (adjectives) and verbs (adverbs).
1. "The" is an article and not an adjective in this case as it is indicating specificity.
2. "Lazy" is the first adjective in the sentence, as it describes the noun "dog." It answers the question "What kind of dog?"
3. "Dog" is a noun and not an adjective.
4. "Became" is a verb and not an adverb.
5. "Angry" is the second adjective in the sentence and describes the state of the dog after becoming angry. It answers the question "What state was the dog in?"
6. "And" is a conjunction and not an adjective or adverb.
7. "Called" is a verb and not an adverb.
8. "The" is an article and not an adjective in this case.
9. "Police" is a noun and not an adjective.
In this sentence, the adjectives are "lazy" and "angry." There are no adverbs in this sentence.