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 building is impressive,' the word 'tall' is an adjective describing the noun 'building.'

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What does the adjective 'four' tell us in the sentence 'Four turtles climbed on the log'?

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The adjective 'four' tells us the number of turtles.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The brown banana was used to make bread.'

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The adjective is 'brown,' which describes the noun 'banana.'

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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

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Adjectives modify nouns, providing details such as color, size, shape, and quantity.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'I heard a funny joke yesterday.'

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The adjective is 'funny,' which describes the noun 'joke.'

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What does the adjective 'checkered' describe in the sentence 'Have you seen my checkered shirt'?

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The adjective 'checkered' describes the pattern of the noun 'shirt.'

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In the sentence 'We sat beneath a shady umbrella,' what does the adjective 'shady' tell us?

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The adjective 'shady' describes the type of umbrella, indicating it provides shade.

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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' (e.g., taller, more beautiful).

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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' (e.g., tallest, most beautiful).