Adjectives

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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 does the adjective 'strong' mean?

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'Strong' means having power or strength. For example, 'Mr. Coley has a strong voice.'

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What does the adjective 'fun' mean?

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'Fun' means enjoyable or entertaining. For example, 'Mr. Sepolen teaches fun lessons.'

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What does the adjective 'amazing' mean?

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'Amazing' means causing great surprise or wonder. For example, 'Creekside is an amazing school!'.

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives modify nouns, providing details that help the reader understand more about the noun.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The yellow bus is here.'

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The adjective is 'yellow,' which describes the noun 'bus.'

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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.' For example, '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.' For example, 'tallest' or 'most beautiful.'

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'She has a big dog.'

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The adjective is 'big,' which describes the noun 'dog.'