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Day: January 9, 2023

516. Make a Proper Noun into a Proper Adjective

January 9, 2023January 8, 2023 Sharon Porterfield

The names of countries and continents are proper nouns. Sometimes we change a country’s or a continent’s name into a proper adjective by adding the letters –an or –ian. The noun Asia becomes the adjective Asian. We had Asian food… Read more516. Make a Proper Noun into a Proper Adjective

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