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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, providing more information about it.

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What are the different types of adjectives?

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The main types of adjectives include descriptive adjectives, quantitative adjectives, demonstrative adjectives, possessive adjectives, interrogative adjectives, and distributive adjectives.

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Define descriptive adjectives.

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Descriptive adjectives are words that describe the qualities or characteristics of a noun, such as color, size, shape, etc.

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What is a possessive adjective?

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A possessive adjective is a word that shows ownership or possession, such as my, your, his, her, its, our, and their.

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What is an interrogative adjective?

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An interrogative adjective is used to ask questions and is typically followed by a noun, such as which, what, and whose.

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Give an example of an adjective of quality.

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An example of an adjective of quality is 'beautiful' in the phrase 'a beautiful painting'.

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What is an adjective of quantity?

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An adjective of quantity describes the amount or quantity of a noun, such as 'some', 'many', 'few', or 'enough'.

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

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The adjective is 'tall', which describes the noun 'building'.

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What is the function of a demonstrative adjective?

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A demonstrative adjective points to specific nouns and indicates their relative position, such as 'this', 'that', 'these', and 'those'.

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How do you identify an adjective in a sentence?

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Adjectives can often be identified by their position before a noun or by their ability to be modified by adverbs.