Adjectives: What kind, How many, Which one

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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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What do adjectives tell us?

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Adjectives tell us what kind, how many, or which one.

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Give an example of an adjective that describes color.

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Red, blue, green, etc.

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What kind of adjective is 'three' in the sentence 'I have three apples'?

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'Three' is a quantitative adjective that tells how many.

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What kind of adjective is 'happy' in the sentence 'The happy dog wagged its tail'?

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'Happy' is a descriptive adjective that tells what kind.

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What is a descriptive adjective?

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A descriptive adjective describes the qualities or characteristics of a noun.

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What is a quantitative adjective?

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A quantitative adjective tells us how many or how much.

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What is a demonstrative adjective?

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A demonstrative adjective points out specific nouns, like 'this', 'that', 'these', or 'those'.

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In the phrase 'the tall building', what type of adjective is 'tall'?

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'Tall' is a descriptive adjective.

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What is the adjective in the sentence 'She has a blue dress'?

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The adjective is 'blue', describing the dress.