Adjectives

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a describing word that modifies a noun or pronoun.

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Which of the following is NOT an adjective: happy, quickly, blue?

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Quickly is NOT an adjective; it is an adverb.

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

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Tall is the adjective.

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What do adjectives describe?

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Adjectives describe nouns or pronouns, providing more information about them.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The fluffy dog barked loudly.'

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Fluffy is the adjective.

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Can adjectives be used to compare?

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Yes, adjectives can be used in comparative and superlative forms to compare nouns.

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more'.

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more things, often ending in '-est' or using 'most'.

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Provide an example of an adjective in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The red apple is sweet,' 'red' is the adjective.

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives modify nouns or pronouns to provide more detail and enhance meaning.