Adjectives vs Adverbs

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An adjective is a word that describes a _____________.

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noun

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Adjectives describe nouns. That means that adjectives describe....

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people, places, things, and/or ideas

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Select the adverb: Tomas quickly devoured the buttery lobster.

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quickly

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An adverb is a word that describes a ______________.

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verb

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Select the adverb: Ngozi came to school early.

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early

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What is the main function of an adjective?

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To describe or modify a noun.

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What is the main function of an adverb?

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To describe or modify a verb, adjective, or another adverb.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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happy, blue, tall, etc.

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Give an example of an adverb.

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quickly, very, well, etc.

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How can you identify an adverb in a sentence?

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Look for words that answer how, when, where, or to what extent.