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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. For example, in 'the blue car', 'blue' is the adjective describing the car.

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'. For example, in 'She runs quickly', 'quickly' is the adverb describing how she runs.

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Give an example of an adjective in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The fluffy cat slept on the couch', 'fluffy' is the adjective describing the cat.

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Give an example of an adverb in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'He sings beautifully', 'beautifully' is the adverb describing how he sings.

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What is the difference between adjectives and adverbs?

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Adjectives describe nouns, while adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

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

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The adjective is 'tall', which describes the noun 'building'.

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Identify the adverb in this sentence: 'She danced gracefully.'

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The adverb is 'gracefully', which describes how she danced.

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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'. For example, 'taller' in 'She is taller than her brother'.

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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'. For example, 'tallest' in 'He is the tallest in the class'.

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What is an example of an adverb modifying an adjective?

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In the phrase 'very tall', 'very' is the adverb modifying the adjective 'tall'.