Adverbs & Adjectives

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that modifies an adjective, verb, or another adverb.

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What is an adjective?

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An adjective is a word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

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Identify the part of speech of the word 'quickly' in the sentence: 'She runs quickly.'

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Adverb

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Identify the part of speech of the word 'happy' in the sentence: 'The happy dog wagged its tail.'

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Adjective

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What does an adverb modify?

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An adverb modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

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What does an adjective modify?

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An adjective modifies nouns or pronouns.

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Find the adverb in the sentence: 'He spoke softly.'

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softly

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Find the adjective in the sentence: 'The tall building is impressive.'

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tall

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What is a proper adjective?

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A proper adjective is an adjective that is derived from a proper noun and is usually capitalized.

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Give an example of a proper adjective.

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American (from America)