All About Adjectives

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All About Adjectives

• Level 2

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What is an adjective???

• An adjective describes a person, place, or thing
• Examples
• He is a nice person.
• The Dominican Republic has a hot climate.
• I have a large television.

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What else is an adjective???

• An adjective answers the questions, what kind?
  or how many?
• Examples
• You have a bag full of heavy books. (what kind of
  books? heavy)
• There are nineteen (19) students in this class.
  (how many students? nineteen)

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Find all the adjectives in the paragraph

• A Spanish Courtyard
• I enter an old courtyard in sunny Santo
  Domingo. I go through a curved door in a high
  wall. The courtyard has a square shape. Purple
  and yellow flowers are growing everywhere. A path
  leads from the door to a round fountain. Blue and
  green tiles surround the fountain. I see
  twenty-four tiles. Five trees stand very large in
  the background. The sky is pink and beautiful. I
  am very relaxed.

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Find all the adjectives in the paragraph

• A Spanish Courtyard
• I enter an old courtyard in sunny Santo
  Domingo. I go through a curved door in a high
  wall. The courtyard has a square shape. Purple
  and yellow flowers are growing everywhere. A path
  leads from the door to a round fountain. Blue and
  green tiles surround the fountain. I see
  twenty-four tiles. Five trees stand very large in
  the background. The sky is pink and beautiful. I
  am very relaxed.

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