Exercise A: Identify the adjectives in each sentence. Write the words in the boxes given.
#### Solution and Explanation:
Adjectives are words that describe or modify nouns or pronouns. They provide additional information about the qualities, characteristics, or states of the nouns they refer to. Let's identify the adjectives in each sentence:
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1.
I like spicy food.
- Adjective:
spicy
- It describes the noun "food."
2.
It is a small area.
- Adjective:
small
- It describes the noun "area."
3.
I have a great idea.
- Adjective:
great
- It describes the noun "idea."
4.
The price is affordable.
- Adjective:
affordable
- It describes the noun "price."
5.
He is my new classmate.
- Adjective:
new
- It describes the noun "classmate."
6.
I want a different haircut.
- Adjective:
different
- It describes the noun "haircut."
7.
The dresses are colourful.
- Adjective:
colourful
- It describes the noun "dresses."
8.
The thick old book is on the dusty shelf.
- Adjectives:
thick, old, dusty
- "Thick" and "old" describe the noun "book."
- "Dusty" describes the noun "shelf."
9.
It is a big round building.
- Adjectives:
big, round
- Both describe the noun "building."
10.
He is a famous local artiste.
- Adjectives:
famous, local
- "Famous" and "local" describe the noun "artiste."
11.
I bought a pair of black leather shoes.
- Adjectives:
black, leather
- "Black" and "leather" describe the noun "shoes."
12.
My mother bought an expensive long wooden table.
- Adjectives:
expensive, long, wooden
- "Expensive," "long," and "wooden" describe the noun "table."
13.
We ordered two tasty square chocolate cakes.
- Adjectives:
tasty, square, chocolate
- "Tasty" and "square" describe the noun "cakes."
- "Chocolate" also describes the noun "cakes."
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Final Answer:
1.
spicy
2.
small
3.
great
4.
affordable
5.
new
6.
different
7.
colourful
8.
thick, old, dusty
9.
big, round
10.
famous, local
11.
black, leather
12.
expensive, long, wooden
13.
tasty, square, chocolate
Boxed Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\text{spicy, small, great, affordable, new, different, colourful, thick, old, dusty, big, round, famous, local, black, leather, expensive, long, wooden, tasty, square, chocolate}
}
\]
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