Descriptive Adjectives ESL

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What is a descriptive adjective?

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A descriptive adjective is a word that describes a noun, providing more information about its qualities, characteristics, or state.

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Give an example of a descriptive adjective.

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Examples include: beautiful, tall, intelligent, happy.

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What is the function of the verb 'to be' in sentences?

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The verb 'to be' links the subject of a sentence with a descriptive adjective, indicating a state of being.

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Fill in the blank: She _____ happy.

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is

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What is the opposite of 'clean'?

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dirty

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What is the opposite of 'intelligent'?

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dumb

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Fill in the blank: They _____ friends.

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are

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What type of adjective is 'tall'?

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Descriptive adjective.

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Fill in the blank: The sky is _____ (blue, dirty, ugly).

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blue

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What does the adjective 'beautiful' describe?

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It describes something that is pleasing to the senses, especially in appearance.