Adjectives

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun, providing 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 building is impressive,' the word 'tall' is the adjective describing the noun 'building.'

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What is the function of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives provide details about nouns, helping to create a clearer picture in the reader's mind.

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Identify the adjective: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.'

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quick, brown, lazy

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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, 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, most beautiful).

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

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beautiful

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What is the difference between 'bored' and 'boring'?

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'Bored' describes a feeling of being uninterested, while 'boring' describes something that causes that feeling.

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Identify the adjective: 'The spicy food made me sweat.'

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spicy

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What is an example of a possessive adjective?

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Possessive adjectives show ownership, such as 'my,' 'your,' 'his,' 'her,' 'its,' 'our,' and 'their.'