Adjectives

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving 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 tree swayed in the wind,' 'tall' is the adjective describing the noun 'tree.'

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What is the purpose of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives add detail and help to create a clearer picture in the reader's mind.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The fluffy cat slept on the warm blanket.'

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Fluffy and warm are the adjectives describing the nouns cat and blanket.

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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' before the adjective.

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Provide an example of a comparative adjective.

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'Bigger' in the sentence 'My dog is bigger than your dog.'

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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' before the adjective.

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Give an example of a superlative adjective.

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'Tallest' in the sentence 'She is the tallest girl in the class.'

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What is the difference between adjectives and adverbs?

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Adjectives describe nouns, while adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The red apple is on the table.'

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Red is the adjective describing the noun apple.