Short adjectives. Second 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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What is a short adjective?

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A short adjective is an adjective that has one or two syllables, like 'big', 'small', or 'fast'.

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Give an example of a short adjective.

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An example of a short adjective is 'tall'.

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What does the adjective 'big' mean?

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The adjective 'big' means something that is large in size.

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What does the adjective 'small' mean?

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The adjective 'small' means something that is little in size.

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What is the opposite of 'big'?

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The opposite of 'big' is 'small'.

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What is the opposite of 'tall'?

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The opposite of 'tall' is 'short'.

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How do we use adjectives in a sentence?

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We use adjectives to describe nouns, for example: 'The big dog ran fast.'

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective compares two things, often ending in '-er', like 'taller' or 'smaller'.

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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', like 'tallest' or 'smallest'.