Adjectives

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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.

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Give an example of an adjective.

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Examples of adjectives include 'happy', 'blue', 'tall', and 'crazy'.

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What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

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The function of an adjective is to provide more detail about a noun, helping to clarify or enhance the meaning.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.'

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The adjectives are 'quick', 'brown', and 'lazy'.

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Which of the following is NOT an adjective: 'yesterday', 'beautiful', 'fast'?

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'Yesterday' is not an adjective; it is an adverb.

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two nouns, often formed by adding '-er' or using 'more' before the adjective.

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Provide an example of a comparative adjective.

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An example of a comparative adjective is 'taller' (from 'tall') or 'more beautiful'.

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more nouns, often formed by adding '-est' or using 'most' before the adjective.

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Provide an example of a superlative adjective.

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An example of a superlative adjective is 'tallest' (from 'tall') or 'most beautiful'.

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Identify the adjectives in the sentence: 'The angry bear spit out the nasty bug.'

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The adjectives are 'angry' and 'nasty'.