Descriptive Adjectives ESL

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What is a descriptive adjective?

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A descriptive adjective is a word that describes a noun by providing more information about its qualities, characteristics, or features.

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Give an example of a descriptive adjective in a sentence.

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The tall building reached the clouds.

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What is the purpose of using descriptive adjectives?

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Descriptive adjectives enhance writing by adding detail and helping readers visualize the nouns being described.

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What is the opposite of 'happy'?

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The opposite of 'happy' is 'sad'.

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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 'fast'?

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The opposite of 'fast' is 'slow'.

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What is the opposite of 'hot'?

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The opposite of 'hot' is 'cold'.

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What is the opposite of 'bright'?

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The opposite of 'bright' is 'dark'.

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How do you use descriptive adjectives in a sentence?

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Descriptive adjectives are placed before the noun they modify, e.g., 'The red apple is juicy.'

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective compares two nouns, often ending in '-er' or using 'more', e.g., 'taller' or 'more beautiful'.