Adjectives

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What do adjectives modify?

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Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns.

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Identify the adjectives in the sentence: 'Ambitious freshmen already want to improve their initial PSAT scores.'

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The adjectives are 'ambitious' and 'initial'.

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In the sentence 'My cake should have sixteen candles,' identify the adjective.

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The adjective is 'sixteen'.

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What kind of adjectives are 'This', 'That', 'These', and 'Those'?

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They are demonstrative adjectives.

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What are the kinds of adjectives?

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The kinds of adjectives are Quality, Quantity, and Demonstrative.

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Define 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 descriptive adjective?

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A descriptive adjective describes the quality or characteristic of a noun (e.g., 'happy', 'blue').

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What is a quantitative adjective?

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A quantitative adjective indicates the quantity of a noun (e.g., 'some', 'many', 'few').

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What is a demonstrative adjective?

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A demonstrative adjective points to specific nouns (e.g., 'this', 'that', 'these', 'those').

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Give an example of a comparative adjective.

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An example of a comparative adjective is 'taller' (compared to 'tall').