Adjectives

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

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Which of the following is not an adjective? shiny, gross, messy, shoe

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shoe

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How many adjectives are in the sentence: 'Do you know how many shiny apples are in the broken wagon?'

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There are 2 adjectives: shiny and broken.

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Identify the adjective in this list: house, crazy, dog, man

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crazy

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What is the adjective in the sentence: 'Mrs. Davis quietly gave her whole class sticky donuts.'

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The adjective is sticky.

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What do adjectives do?

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Adjectives provide more information about nouns, such as size, color, shape, and quantity.

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Give an example of a descriptive adjective.

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An example of a descriptive adjective is 'blue' as in 'blue sky'.

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective compares two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more'.

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective compares three or more things, often ending in '-est' or using 'most'.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building is next to the small park.'

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The adjectives are tall and small.