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AD JEC TIVES

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The old boat sat on the purple whale.

One man fished from the boat.That whale looks very tame.

 Adjectives are words that describe nouns

by telling what kind, how many, or which

one.

AD JEC TIVES

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     A     D

     J     E     C     T

     I     V     E     S

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The yellow house is nice.

Find the noun House

 Ask the question What kind of house?

yellow house

 Yellow is the adjective.

     A     D

     J     E     C     T

     I     V     E     S

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Two dogs ran outside.

Find the noun dogs

 Ask the question ow many dogs!

two dogs

Two is the adjective.

     A     D

     J     E     C     T

     I     V     E     S

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That cow fell down.

Find the noun cow

 Ask the question "hich cow!

that dogs

That is the adjective.

     A     D

     J     E     C     T

     I     V     E     S

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Let’s Try Some!# The magnificent butterfly flew under the

branch.

# The butterfly with the colorful wingsrested.

# One butterfly flew quietly beneath the

tree.

# The butterfly fluttered its

delicate wings.     A     D

     J     E     C     T

     I     V     E     S

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 A

 An

The

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# $se before words beginning with a

consonant sound.

# $se with singular nouns.

a cata keya book

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# $se before words beginning with a vowel soundand the silent h.

# $se with singular nouns.

an island an onionan honest man

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 Theseadjectives

point outspecifcthins

an strawberry.

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Demonstrative  This"

that

%. This boy is my friend.

&. ' want this boy on my team.

(. That soccer ball belongs to me.

). ' bought that ball yesterday.

o use with singular  nouns

o answers the question which one!

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# use with plural nouns

# answers the question which ones!

%.These people are working.

&.They are working on theseproblems.

(.Those books are on the table.).The boys used those books to help

them.

Demonstrative  These"

those

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%. *oe is ++++++ than ill. -tall

&. ill works +++++++ than *oe. -hard(. This car is +++++++++++to drive than that one.

-difficult

). /lves and ard have ++++++++ visioncompared to other mystical races.

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%. 0ary has the ______  shirt. -bright&. 0ark is the _____  boy. -tall

(. They are the ________  children. -honest

). 1hrissy is the ________  girl ' know. -helpful

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