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In North America, I have photographed cactus plants from Mexico to Canada, and I think Arizona cacti are the most beautiful.Which capitalized word is used as an adjective?

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Answer 1
Answer:

Answer:

"Arizona" is the adjective in the sentence.

Explanation:

Adjectives are those words that add to, modify or describe a noun in a more specified way. They give more meaning and description to the nouns or pronouns they are associated to. In the following sentence-

"In North America, I have photographed cactus plants from Mexico to Canada, and I think Arizona cacti are the most beautiful."

the writer is talking of the various cactus plants that he/she had photographed. And among those, he finds the Arizona cacti the most beautiful. By naming the cacti as a specific being, 'Arizona' is used as an adjective in this case as it gives the description of the particular cactus that the narrator finds most beautiful.
Answer 2
Answer: Arizona is describing cacti, which makes it an adjective.  

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Answer:

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Explanation:

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