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.

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Examples of adjectives include: happy, blue, tall, and interesting.

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What is the opposite of lazy?

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The opposite of lazy is hard-working.

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'Several children ate lunch.'

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The adjective is 'several.'

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What adjective describes someone who enjoys talking to people?

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The adjective is 'friendly.'

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'Harry picked up his yellow pencil off the floor.'

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The adjective is 'yellow.'

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Identify the adjective in this sentence: 'The dog in the yard was running in crazy circles.'

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The adjective is 'crazy.'

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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' or '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.' For example, 'tallest' or 'most beautiful.'

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What is the adjective in this sentence: 'The tall building is next to the small house.'

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The adjectives are 'tall' and 'small.'