What is a proper adjective?
Proper Adjectives

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3rd Grade
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A proper adjective is an adjective that is formed from a proper noun and is always capitalized. It describes a specific person, place, or thing.
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Give an example of a proper adjective.
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French, Japanese, Swiss, Mexican, African.
3.
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How do you identify a proper adjective in a sentence?
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Look for adjectives that describe a specific noun and are capitalized, such as 'French' in 'French food'.
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What is the difference between a common adjective and a proper adjective?
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Common adjectives describe general qualities (e.g., 'delicious'), while proper adjectives describe specific nouns and are capitalized (e.g., 'Mexican').
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Can proper adjectives be used to describe nationalities?
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Yes, proper adjectives often describe nationalities, such as 'Italian' or 'American'.
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What is the proper adjective for 'Germany'?
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German.
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What is the proper adjective for 'India'?
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Indian.
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