PPT-Adjective and Adverb NOTES Adjectives An adjective is a word that modifies, or describes,

Adjective and Adverb NOTES Adjectives An adjective is a word that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun They answer the questions What kind Which one or ones How many or much Articles are Adjectives. Lesson . nine. Adverbs. Definition. An. . ADVERB. . describes, or modifies, a verb, adjective, or another adverb. . VERBS. People . handle. old violins . carefully. .. ADJECECTIVES. Very. . old. What’s the Difference?. Adjectives. Adjectives modify nouns. To modify means to change in some way. For example:. "I ate a meal." . Meal. is a noun. We don't know what kind of meal; all we know is that someone ate a meal. . noun. . verb. adjective . adverb. . pronoun. . preposition. conjunction. . determiner. exclamation . 1 . noun. . 2 . verb. . 3 adjective . 4 . adverb. . 5 . pronoun. . 6 . preposition. Phrases. A group of words that act as a part of speech i.e. adverb, noun, adjective. With the groom. Singing. Walking down the aisle. To snow. Phrases do NOT have a subject and a verb.. There are three types of phrases: prepositional, verbal, and appositive.. Ms. Kenney, Pre-AP English 9, 2014-15. An adjective . modifies or describes . a noun or pronoun.. Adjectives answer the questions. What kind?. striped. shirt, . white. dog. Which one?. these. glasses, . What are adjectives?. Adjectives modify nouns or pronouns. These words are . all. adjectives. A . hot. day. A . happy. camper. A . silly. . boy . A . big. , . brown. bear . (both “big” and . a verb. an adjective. another adverb. Ex: Steve swam . rapidly. across the pool. (. describing . a verb). Joel is a . fairly. good ball player. (describing an adjective). Our guest left . quite. An . adjective . is a word that . modifies, . or . describes, . a noun or a pronoun.. The . noisy . crowd cheered for Darla.. Adjective. describes. Adjectives answer the questions . what kind, which one, how many, . Preposition. A word that connects a noun or pronoun with another noun or pronoun.. Examples: in, on, at, against, with, to, for, etc.. Preposition. 3. types of prepositions. Place. Time. Direction . Rochelle and my sister. are waiting for the school bus.. A.. B. .. C. .. D. .. Them. Themselves. They. Their. Which word in the sentence below is the adverb?. Todd stepped quietly around the sleepy dog.. Definition: An adjective is used to describe a noun or a pronoun Ruth Heller Many Luscious Lollipops TWELVE LARGE, BLUE, GORGEOUS butterflies. An ADJECTIVE’s terrific when you want to be specific. by Mrs. Johnson. Descriptive Adjectives. A descriptive adjective gives information about a noun or pronoun.. It tells number, size, color, or another quality.. An adjective usually comes before the noun it modifies, but sometimes it can come after.. ADJECTIVES. An adjective is a word used to modify or . describe. a noun or pronoun.. Adjectives give us more information about the noun or pronoun. Descriptive words!!!. Adjectives answer one of the following questions about the noun/pronoun:. Why?. We use adjectives and adverbs to add specific details about people, objects, and actions. Without such words, our language and writing would . be increasingly . straightforward and bland.. Adjectives.