Adjectives

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, providing more information about it, such as its color, size, or quality.

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Give an example of an adjective in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The tall building is impressive,' the word 'tall' is the adjective describing the noun 'building.'

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What question does an adjective answer?

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An adjective answers questions like 'What kind?', 'How many?', or 'Which one?'

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The fluffy cat slept on the couch.'

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The adjective is 'fluffy', which describes the noun 'cat.'

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives modify nouns, providing additional details that help to create a clearer picture.

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How many adjectives are in the sentence: 'The small, red apple fell from the tree.'?

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There are two adjectives: 'small' and 'red'.

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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' (e.g., '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' (e.g., 'tallest' or 'most beautiful').

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

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The adjective is 'beautiful', which describes the noun 'dress.'

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What is the difference between adjectives and adverbs?

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Adjectives describe nouns, while adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.