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 an adjective in a sentence?

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The function of an adjective is to provide more detail about a noun, such as its size, color, shape, or other qualities.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The blue sky was clear.'

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The adjective is 'blue.'

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What is a descriptive adjective?

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A descriptive adjective is a type of adjective that describes the qualities or characteristics of a noun, such as 'happy,' 'tall,' or 'red.'

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What is a limiting adjective?

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A limiting adjective is a type of adjective that restricts or specifies the noun, such as 'some,' 'few,' or 'this.'

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How do adjectives enhance writing?

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Adjectives enhance writing by adding detail and making descriptions more vivid and engaging for the reader.

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two nouns, often ending in '-er' or using 'more,' such as 'taller' or 'more beautiful.'

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more nouns, often ending in '-est' or using 'most,' such as 'tallest' or 'most beautiful.'

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

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The adjectives are 'quick,' 'brown,' and 'lazy.'