Adjectives Flashcards

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an ___ part of speech that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun in a sentence

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adjective

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A ____ adjective describes a noun. It can describe its quantity, quality, color, size, etc

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descriptive adjective

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A ___ adjectives are used to indicate or point out a noun or pronoun.

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demonstrative adjective

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An ___ adjectives are used to ask questions about nouns.

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interrogative adjective

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A ___ adjective is an adjective that is used to compare two nouns or pronouns to each other.

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comparative adjective

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A ___ adjective is used to show superiority between three or more nouns or pronouns.

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superlative adjective

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___ adjectives are adjectives that can be rearranged and switched and still make sense.

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Coordinate adjectives

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___ adjectives are adjectives that cannot be switched or rearranged.

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Non-coordinate adjectives

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