What is an adjective?
Adjectives

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English
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5th - 6th Grade
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving more information about it.
2.
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Give an example of an adjective.
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Examples of adjectives include: happy, blue, tall, old.
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What is the purpose of using adjectives in writing?
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Adjectives make a story more interesting, create descriptions, and allow the reader to visualize what they are reading.
4.
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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The tall building is impressive.'
Back
The adjective is 'tall'.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Which of the following is not an adjective: happy, quickly, blue, large?
Back
Quickly is not an adjective; it is an adverb.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a proper adjective?
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A proper adjective is an adjective that is derived from a proper noun and is usually capitalized, like 'American' from 'America'.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Fill in the blank with an adjective: 'The ______ cat slept on the mat.'
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Possible answers: fluffy, lazy, black.
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