For this question, the underlined word is the one that is in capital letters.
The correct answer is B) I love discussing books with whoever likes to read mysteries and science fiction.
The sentence where the underline(capital letter) word function as an adjective is “I love discussing books with whoever likes to read mysteries and science fiction.”
In this case, the word that function as an adjective is “whoever” because it refers to the person with determined characteristics or likes. This is a person –in the case of the sentence- that likes to read mystery and science fiction books and would be the right kind of person to talk about books.
An adjective is a word that modifies other words. An adjective modify nouns and also pronouns.
The sentence that has the underlined word functioning as an adjective is;
I love discussing books with WHOEVER likes to read mysteries and science fiction.
The word, “Whoever”, functions as an adjective.
Describe feelings or qualities
Examples; She is a lonely woman
Adjective give origin
For example;
The song was a French song
They talk more about the characteristics of things
Example: She bought a red dress
Talk about age
Example: The old woman is my grandmother
Talk about size and measurement
Example: The bride was dressed in a long gown
Talk about color
Example; John wore a red hat
Talk about shape
For example; she bought a round table
They express a judgement or a value
Example; French language is complicated
The order of adjective;
1. Quantity or number
2. Quality or opinion
3. Size
4. Shape
5. Age
6. Color
7. Origin or nationality
8. Material
Keywords; Adjectives, functions of adjectives, order of adjectives
Level: High school
Subject: English
Topic: Adjectives
