Adjectives: 5th Grade

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, providing more information about it.

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What does the adjective 'German' indicate in a sentence?

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The adjective 'German' indicates the origin of the noun it describes.

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What does the adjective 'three' tell us in a sentence?

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The adjective 'three' tells us how many of the noun there are.

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What does the adjective 'largest' indicate in a sentence?

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The adjective 'largest' indicates a comparison among nouns, showing which one is the biggest.

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives modify nouns, providing details such as size, color, shape, and quantity.

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Give an example of an adjective describing size.

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An example of an adjective describing size is 'big'.

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What does the adjective 'soft' describe in a sentence?

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The adjective 'soft' describes the texture or quality of the noun it modifies.

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What type of adjective is 'excited'?

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The adjective 'excited' describes a feeling or state of being.

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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'.

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective compares three or more nouns, often ending in '-est' or using 'most'.