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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. For example, in 'the blue car', 'blue' is the adjective that describes the noun 'car'.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'. For example, in 'She runs quickly', 'quickly' is the adverb that modifies the verb 'runs'.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building is impressive.'

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The adjective is 'tall', as it describes the noun 'building'.

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Identify the adverb in the sentence: 'He sings beautifully.'

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The adverb is 'beautifully', as it modifies the verb 'sings'.

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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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What is the function of adverbs in a sentence?

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Adverbs provide details about verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs, indicating how, when, where, or to what extent something happens.

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Give an example of an adverb modifying an adjective.

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In the phrase 'very tall', 'very' is the adverb modifying the adjective 'tall'.

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Give an example of an adjective modifying a noun.

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In the phrase 'red apple', 'red' is the adjective modifying the noun 'apple'.

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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'. For example, 'taller' in 'She is taller than her brother'.

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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'. For example, 'tallest' in 'She is the tallest in her class'.