Adverbs and Adjectives

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What do ADJECTIVES modify?

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Adjectives modify nouns and pronouns.

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What do ADVERBS modify?

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Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

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What part of speech is 'four' in the sentence: 'I bought four books at the store.'?

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'Four' is an adjective.

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How do you know that 'pleasantly' is an adverb in the sentence: 'Susan was pleasantly surprised at the birthday party.'?

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'Pleasantly' modifies 'surprised,' which is an adjective.

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Another word for 'modify' is _______________.

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describe.

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What is an adjective?

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

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Give an example of an adverb in a sentence.

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She ran quickly to the store.

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What is the function of an adverb in a sentence?

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An adverb modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

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

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'Tall' is the adjective.

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What is the difference between an adjective and an adverb?

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Adjectives describe nouns; adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.