Adjective Flashcard (3rd Grade)

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving more information about it.

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Give an example of an adjective in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The tall tree swayed in the wind,' 'tall' is the adjective describing the noun 'tree.'

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What do adjectives tell us about nouns?

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Adjectives tell us about the qualities, quantities, or states of nouns.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The fluffy dog barked loudly.'

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The adjective is 'fluffy.'

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What is the purpose of using adjectives in writing?

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Adjectives make writing more interesting and descriptive by providing details about nouns.

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Choose the adjectives in this sentence: 'The bright sun shone in the clear sky.'

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The adjectives are 'bright' and 'clear.'

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What type of adjective describes how many?

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Quantitative adjectives describe how many, such as 'three,' 'several,' or 'many.'

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'She wore a beautiful dress.'

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The adjective is 'beautiful.'

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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,' like 'taller' or 'more beautiful.'

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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,' like 'tallest' or 'most beautiful.'