Adjectives and Nouns

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

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What is a noun?

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A noun is a word that represents a person, place, thing, or idea.

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives provide more information about nouns and pronouns, helping to specify or clarify their meaning.

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Can you give an example of an adjective?

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Examples of adjectives include 'big', 'blue', 'happy', and 'three'.

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What is a proper noun?

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A proper noun is a specific name for a particular person, place, or organization, and it is always capitalized.

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What is the difference between common nouns and proper nouns?

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Common nouns refer to general items (e.g., 'city', 'dog'), while proper nouns refer to specific names (e.g., 'New York', 'Fido').

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What are some examples of nouns?

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Examples of nouns include 'apple', 'school', 'happiness', and 'teacher'.

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What do adjectives modify?

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Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns.

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What is the plural form of a noun?

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The plural form of a noun indicates that there is more than one of that noun, often formed by adding 's' or 'es' (e.g., 'cats', 'buses').

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What is an example of a sentence with an adjective?

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The sentence 'The tall building is impressive.' contains the adjective 'tall'.