What is a descriptive adjective?
Descriptive Adjectives

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A descriptive adjective is a word that describes a noun, giving more information about it.
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Give an example of a descriptive adjective in a sentence.
Back
In the sentence 'The tall tree swayed in the wind,' the word 'tall' is a descriptive adjective.
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What does the adjective 'kind' describe in the sentence: 'The mail was brought by the kind postman.'?
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The adjective 'kind' describes the noun 'postman,' indicating his character.
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Identify the descriptive adjective in the sentence: 'Ana is the little girl that lives down the street.'
Back
The descriptive adjective is 'little,' which describes the noun 'girl.'
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What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?
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Adjectives modify nouns by providing additional details about them.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Find the descriptive adjective in the sentence: 'Jackie has a new phone.'
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The descriptive adjective is 'new,' which describes the noun 'phone.'
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What does the adjective 'playful' tell us in the sentence: 'My pet Jazmin is a playful dog.'?
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The adjective 'playful' describes the noun 'dog,' indicating its behavior.
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