ADJECTIVES describe nouns

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What do adjectives modify (describe)?

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Adjectives describe nouns.

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What word does the underlined word describe in 'Japanese scientists are creating a crablike robot to work underwater'?

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The underlined word 'Japanese' describes 'scientists'.

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What is the adjective in the sentence 'On assembly lines, robots are run by computers'?

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The adjective is 'assembly'.

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What word does the underlined word describe in 'American spacecraft landed robots on Mars in 1977'?

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The underlined word 'American' describes 'spacecraft'.

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What is the adjective in the sentence 'Robots are building other robots'?

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The adjective is 'other'.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes a noun.

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Give an example of an adjective describing a color.

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Red, blue, green.

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives provide more information about nouns.

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Identify the adjective in the phrase 'The tall building'.

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The adjective is 'tall'.

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What type of word is 'happy' in the sentence 'The happy dog wagged its tail'?

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'Happy' is an adjective describing the noun 'dog'.