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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 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 do adjectives describe?

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Adjectives describe qualities, quantities, or states of being of nouns.

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Identify the adjectives in this 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: happy, quickly, blue, large?

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Quickly is NOT an adjective; it is an adverb.

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What is the purpose of adjectives in writing?

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Adjectives enhance writing by adding detail and making descriptions more vivid.

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How can adjectives change the meaning of a sentence?

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Adjectives can change the meaning by providing specific details; for example, 'The big dog' vs. 'The small dog' conveys different images.

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective compares two nouns, 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 nouns, often ending in '-est' or using 'most' (e.g., tallest, most beautiful).

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Identify the adjectives in this sentence: 'She wore a beautiful red dress.'

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The adjectives are 'beautiful' and 'red.'