A few days ago
Anonymous

Speaking of modifications. . . which word is being modified?

Which is being modified in this sentence?:

‘Under the circumstances, Mr. Steiner is the best candidate.’

Thank you very much! My son needs help with his paper and its been a very long time since I’ve been in school. Your help will be greatly appreciated.

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A few days ago
M C

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candidate
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A few days ago
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The word being modified is “candidate.” The modifying word is “best.” Modifiers describe a word or phrase to “make it more specific.” In this case, it is not just a candidate, but the BEST candidate.

Hope this helps!

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A few days ago
mommymanic
isolation’s was the most expressive answer by far

which is being modified here?

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