Adjectives Flashcard

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun, providing more information about it.

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Give an example of an adjective used to describe temperature.

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Cold is an example of an adjective used to describe temperature.

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What adjective would you use to describe something that is not clean?

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Dirty is the adjective used to describe something that is not clean.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The cat is happy to nap.'

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The adjective in the sentence is 'happy.'

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What color is often associated with calmness and tranquility?

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Blue is often associated with calmness and tranquility.

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What adjective describes the color of a ripe tomato?

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Red is the adjective that describes the color of a ripe tomato.

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns, providing additional details such as size, color, shape, and quality.

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How can adjectives change the meaning of a sentence?

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Adjectives can change the meaning of a sentence by providing specific details that alter the reader's understanding of the noun.

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more' before the adjective.

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more things, often ending in '-est' or using 'most' before the adjective.