Verbs and Adjectives

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What is a verb?

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A verb is a word that describes an action or a state of being.

Front

Give an example of a verb.

Back

run, jump, swim, eat.

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What is an adjective?

Back

An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

Front

Give an example of an adjective.

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happy, blue, tall, old.

Front

What is the purpose of an adjective in a sentence?

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To provide more information about a noun.

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'The cat sleeps on the mat.'

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sleeps.

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

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big.

Front

What is the difference between a verb and an adjective?

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A verb shows action, while an adjective describes a noun.

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Identify the verb in this sentence: 'She dances beautifully.'

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dances.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The red apple is juicy.'

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red.