Grammar Rock!
Adjectives
The 8 Parts of Speech
featuring…
ADJECTIVES
What do you remember about
adjectives? Guess the best
answer.
 An
adjective is a
word
that…modifies/descri
bes a noun or a
pronoun.
Copy these class examples…
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loquacious
talkative
purple
twenty-four
fluffy
those
happy
sharp
intelligent
Now, develop your own list.
Think of 10 nice adjectives or
10 words that would describe
a classmate
in
our
class.
1.
6.
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Do you know what a PROPER
ADJECTIVE is?
 Proper
adjectives are
formed from a proper
noun. They are
descriptive as well.
 Proper adjectives
always begin with a
CAPITAL LETTER!
Copy these examples…
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Italy…………..…Italian pizza
Switzerland…….Swiss cheese
Germany........German Shepherd dog
France…………….French fries
Japan………………Japanese sushi
China………………Chinese food
India……………….Indian red
curry