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 in a sentence.

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In the sentence 'The tall building is impressive,' the word 'tall' is an adjective describing the noun 'building.'

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What does the adjective 'checkered' describe in the sentence: 'Have you seen my checkered shirt?'

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The adjective 'checkered' describes the noun 'shirt,' indicating its pattern.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The adorable toddler smiled at her grandmother.'

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The adjective is 'adorable,' describing the noun 'toddler.'

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What does the adjective 'four' indicate in the sentence: 'Four turtles climbed on the log.'

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The adjective 'four' indicates the number of turtles.

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Identify the adjective in the sentence: 'The textbook was heavy.'

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The adjective is 'heavy,' describing the noun 'textbook.'

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What does the adjective 'brown' describe in the sentence: 'The brown banana was used to make bread.'

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The adjective 'brown' describes the noun 'banana,' indicating its color.

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Can adjectives be used to compare nouns?

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Yes, adjectives can be used in comparative forms (e.g., taller, bigger) to compare two or more nouns.

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more' (e.g., taller, more beautiful).

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more things, often ending in '-est' or using 'most' (e.g., tallest, most beautiful).