Identify adjectives
Key Notes :
1. What is an Adjective?
- An adjective is a word that describes a noun (a person, place, thing, or animal).
- It helps to give more information about the noun.
- Example: The tall tree is in the yard. (“Tall” describes the tree.)
2. Types of Adjectives:
There are different types of adjectives:
- Describing What Kind: These adjectives tell what something is like.
- Example: The blue sky (blue tells what kind of sky)
- Describing How Many: These adjectives tell how many of something there are.
- Example: I have three books. (three tells how many books)
- Describing Which One: These adjectives tell which specific one.
- Example: This small cat is cute. (small tells which one)
3. How to Find Adjectives:
- Adjectives usually come before the noun they describe.
- Example: The big house is on the street. (“Big” comes before “house.”)
- Sometimes adjectives come after a “being” verb (is, are, was, were).
- Example: The cake is delicious. (“Delicious” describes the cake.)
4. Examples of Adjectives in Sentences:
- The happy dog wagged its tail. (happy describes the dog)
- I have four pencils. (four tells how many pencils)
- The yellow flower is pretty. (yellow describes the flower)
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