Adjective or Adverb?

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun. For example, in 'the blue car', 'blue' is an adjective that describes the car.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb. For example, in 'she runs quickly', 'quickly' is an adverb that describes how she runs.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The tall tree swayed in the wind.'

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The adjective is 'tall', which describes the tree.

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

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The adverb is 'beautifully', which describes how he sings.

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What part of speech is 'happy' in the sentence: 'The happy child played outside.'

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'Happy' is an adjective that describes the child.

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What part of speech is 'slowly' in the sentence: 'She walked slowly to the store.'

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'Slowly' is an adverb that describes how she walked.

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

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The adjective is 'red', which describes the apple.

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'They finished their homework quickly.'

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The adverb is 'quickly', which describes how they finished their homework.

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What part of speech is 'bright' in the sentence: 'The bright sun shone in the sky.'

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'Bright' is an adjective that describes the sun.

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What part of speech is 'loudly' in the sentence: 'The dog barked loudly.'

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'Loudly' is an adverb that describes how the dog barked.