The pronoun that takes the place of the noun 'bicycle' is it.
Example: This is the bicycle that I want. It has all of the features I need.
The word 'cycling' is the present participle, present tense of the verb to 'cycle'.
The present participle of the verb also functions as a gerund (verbal noun) and an adjective.
Examples:
It's not a good time to buy if the economy is cyclingdownward. (verb)
Cycling is a good form of exercise. (noun, subject of the sentence)
He trains on a nearby cycling track. (adjective, describes the noun 'track')
Bicycle is a singular, common, concrete noun, a word for a thing.
The word bike is an informal word for bicycle, motorcycle, stationary bicycle, etc.
Bicycle is a singular, common, concrete noun, a word for a thing.
"Bicycle" is usually a noun, the name of a thing. On occasion, some people do use as a verb meaning to travel by bicycle.
Bicycle is a noun.
The word 'whose' is not a noun.The word 'whose' is a pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.The pronoun 'whose' is a possessive interrogative pronoun, a word that introduces a question. The pronoun 'whose' takes the place of the noun that answers the question.The pronoun 'whose' is a possessive relative pronoun, a word that introduces a relative clause, a group of words that gives information about its antecedent.Example functions:Whose bicycle are you riding? I borrowed the bicycle from Sam.interrogative pronoun, the bicycle belonging to SamThe man whose mailbox I hit was very nice about it. relative pronoun, the mailbox belonging to the man
I don’t know
No, the word 'belong' is a verb (belong, belongs, belonging, belonged); a word meaning to be owned by, to be in possession of.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: The bicycle belongs to my brother. He let me borrow it.The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'brother'; the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'bicycle'.
The pronoun 'whose' is both an interrogative pronoun and a relative pronoun. The pronoun 'whose' indicates ownership or possession.An interrogative pronoun takes the place of a noun by introducing a question. The antecedent of an interrogative pronoun is often the answer to the question.The interrogative pronouns are: who, whom, what, which, whose.A relative pronoun introduces a relative clause (a group of words with a subject and a verb but is not a complete sentence) 'relating' information about its antecedent.The relative pronouns are: who, whom, which, that, whose.Examples:Whose car did you borrow? (interrogative pronoun)The man whose car I hit was very nice about it. (relative pronoun)Note: Do not confuse the pronoun 'whose' is the contraction who's, a shortened form of the subject pronoun 'who' and the verb 'is'.
No, the word 'it' is not a noun. The word 'it' is a pronoun, the third person, singular, personal pronoun that takes the place of a noun for a thing.My bicycle is new. It was a gift for my birthday.
A noun is a word for a person, a place, or a thing.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.For example:Jack bought a new bicycle. ('Jack' is a noun, a word for a person; bicycle is a noun, a word for a thing)He rode is bicycle to the city. ('he' is a pronoun which takes the place of the noun 'Jack'; the word 'city' is a noun, a word for a place).It is a good bicycle. (the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'bicycle')
it; bicycle
The pronoun 'her' is an objective case personal pronoun and a possessive adjective; the possessive pronoun form is 'hers'. Example sentences:The teacher asked her to help. (personal pronoun, direct object of the verb 'help')I made her some lunch. (personal pronoun, indirect object of the verb 'made')John made a valentine for her. (personal pronoun, object of the preposition 'for')Her bicycle is new. (possessive adjective, describing the subject 'bicycle')The new bicycle is hers. (possessive pronoun, takes the place of the noun that belongs to 'her')
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.A possessive pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun that belongs to someone or something.Examples:Jack rode his bicycle to school today. The black bicycle is his. (the possessive pronoun 'his' takes the place of the noun 'bicycle' indicating the the black bicycle belongs to Jack, the name of a specific person)Note: A possessive adjective is pronoun placed before a noun to describe the noun as belonging to someone or something.Example: Jack rode his bicycle to school today. The black one is his bicycle.
The word 'whose' is not a noun.The word 'whose' is a pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.The pronoun 'whose' is a possessive interrogative pronoun, a word that introduces a question. The pronoun 'whose' takes the place of the noun that answers the question.The pronoun 'whose' is a possessive relative pronoun, a word that introduces a relative clause, a group of words that gives information about its antecedent.Example functions:Whose bicycle are you riding? I borrowed the bicycle from Sam.interrogative pronoun, the bicycle belonging to SamThe man whose mailbox I hit was very nice about it. relative pronoun, the mailbox belonging to the man
I don’t know
The pronoun 'his' is a possessive pronoun and a possessive adjective.The corresponding plural possessive pronoun is theirs.The corresponding plural possessive adjective is their.Examples:Jack got a new bicycle. The red one is his. (possessive pronoun)The twins got new bicycles. The red ones are theirs. (possessive adjective.Jack rides his bicycle to school. (possessive pronoun)The twins ride their bicycles to school. (possessive adjectives)
The sentence Sally and Nikki destroyed her bicycle suffers from divided pronoun reference.
No, the word 'belong' is a verb (belong, belongs, belonging, belonged); a word meaning to be owned by, to be in possession of.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence.Example: The bicycle belongs to my brother. He let me borrow it.The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'brother'; the pronoun 'it' takes the place of the noun 'bicycle'.
No, a possessive pronoun is not placed before the noun for something that belongs to someone or something.A possessive adjective is placed before a noun that belongs to someone or something.Examples:The red bicycle is mine. (possessive pronoun)My bicycle is new. (possessive adjective)
No, the word 'larger' is the comparative form of the adjective large (larger, largest). An adjective is a word used to describe a noun.A pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun in a sentence; for example:"Jack got a larger bicycle for his birthday. He gave his old bicycle to his smaller cousin."The pronoun 'he' takes the place of the noun 'Jack' in the second sentence.The adjective 'larger' describes the noun 'bicycle'.
The antecedent for the pronoun 'her' is a singularnoun for a female.The pronoun 'her' is a personal pronoun, a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific female as the object of a verb or a preposition.The pronoun 'her' is a possessive adjective, a word placed before a noun to describe that noun as belonging to a specific female.Example uses:Today is mother's birthday so I made a cake for her.personal pronoun, takes the place of the noun 'mother' as the object of the preposition 'for'.Suzi rides her bicycle to school.possessive adjective, describes the noun 'bicycle' as belonging to Suzi.