Adjectives

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. It tells us more about a person, place, or thing.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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Blue, happy, tall, and difficult are all examples of adjectives.

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What does the adjective 'difficult' mean?

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The word 'difficult' means something that is hard to do or understand.

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What does the adjective 'dirty' mean?

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The word 'dirty' means something that is not clean.

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What does the adjective 'sleepy' mean?

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The word 'sleepy' means feeling tired and wanting to sleep.

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What does the adjective 'great' mean?

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The word 'great' means very good or excellent.

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What does the adjective 'blue' mean?

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The word 'blue' describes a color, like the sky or the ocean.

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How can you find an adjective in a sentence?

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Look for words that describe nouns. They often answer questions like 'What kind?' or 'How many?'

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In the sentence 'The tall tree swayed in the wind', what is the adjective?

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The adjective is 'tall'.

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In the sentence 'The happy dog wagged its tail', what is the adjective?

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The adjective is 'happy'.