The test (adverb)of wills between Jack Byrnes and Greg Focker escalates (adjectives) to new heights. It has taken 10 years, two little (adjectives) Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get "in" with his tightly (adverb) wound (adjectives) father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped (adjectives) dad takes a job moonlighting (adjectives) for a drug company, however, Jack's suspicions about his favorite male nurse come roaring back. When Greg and Pam's entire clan -- including Pam's lovelorn ex, Kevin -- descends for the twins' birthday party, Greg must prove (adverb) to the skeptical (adjectives) Jack that he's fully (adverb) capable as the man of the house. But with all the misunderstandings(adjectives) , spying and covert missions, will Greg pass(adjectives) Jack's final(adjectives) test and become the family's next patriarch -- or will the circle of trust be broken(adjectives) for good (adverb)?

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The test (adverb)of wills between Jack Byrnes and Greg Focker escalates (adjectives)  to new heights. It has taken 10 years, two little (adjectives) Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get "in" with his tightly (adverb) wound (adjectives)  father-in-law, Jack. After the cash-strapped (adjectives)   dad takes a job moonlighting (adjectives)   for a drug company, however, Jack's suspicions about his favorite male nurse come roaring back. When Greg and Pam's entire clan -- including Pam's lovelorn ex, Kevin -- descends for the twins' birthday party, Greg must prove (adverb) to the skeptical (adjectives)   Jack that he's fully (adverb) capable as the man of the house. But with all the misunderstandings(adjectives)  , spying and covert missions, will Greg pass(adjectives) Jack's final(adjectives)   test and become the family's next patriarch -- or will the circle of trust be broken(adjectives)   for good (adverb)?

Writeacher · Answer

test (adverb) - no, it's a noun

escalates (adjectives) - no, it's a verb

It looks as if you have LOTS of studying to do. Read AND STUDY the information in the following linked webpages. Then try again.

http://chompchomp.com/terms/adjective.htm

http://chompchomp.com/terms/adverb.htm

Tony · Answer

I know a adjective descibes a noun and a adverb a verb, adjective or adverb but with this review I have trouble with the sentance.

Writeacher · Answer

Let's just take the first sentence. And be sure to keep in mind that not every verb has an adverb and not every noun has an adjective.

The - article
test - noun
of - preposition
wills - noun
between - preposition
Jack Byrnes - noun
and -conjunction
Greg Focker - noun
escalates - verb
to - preposition
new - ADJECTIVE
heights. - noun

Now you take the second sentence and let me know what you come up with.

Tony · Answer

It has taken 10 years (adjectives), two little (adjectives) adorable (adverb)Fockers with wife Pam and countless hurdles for Greg to finally get "in" with his tightly (adverb) rudely (adverb) father-in-law, Jack.

bobpursley · Answer

Here is a good explaination of adjectives and adverbs, how to use them, how to recognize them,and some easy exercises. It wont take you long here:
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/grammar_list/adjektiv_adverb.htm

Writeacher · Answer

10 (adj) years (noun), two (adj) little (adj - yes) adorable (adj) Fockers (noun) countless (??) hurdles (??) tightly (adverb - yes) rudely (adverb - yes) father-in-law, Jack.

Writeacher · Answer

Please go through the linked site Bob gave you. Then try the third sentence.

Tony · Answer

After the cash-strapped (adjectives) dad takes a job moonlighting (adjectives) for a drug company, however, Jack's suspicions about his favorite (adjectives) male nurse come roaring back.