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  • What is the primary function of an adjective?
    Adjectives describe or modify nouns and pronouns.
  • Why is it incorrect to use an adverb after a linking verb?
    Linking verbs connect the subject to a state or quality and require adjectives (The cake smells delicious, not deliciously).
  • Name three common linking verbs.
    Be, seem, become...
  • Write a sentence with a qualitative adjective describing a person.
    The kind man helped the lost tourist.
  • What are the ways of forming degrees?
    synthetic, analytic, irregular
  • Use a limiting adjective as an attribute in a sentence.
    The first chapter of the book is intriguing.
  • What types of adverbs are there? List with examples.
    well, yeah
  • Define a relative adjective with two examples.
    wooden, daily
  • What is a qualitative adjective? Give an example and define types.
    A qualitative adjective directly describes a noun's qualities (e.g., beautiful).
  • Where do adjectives typically appear in relation to the nouns they modify?
    Before the noun or after linking verbs (a red apple, the apple is red).
  • How is an adverb typically formed from an adjective?
    By adding '-ly' (e.g., quick → quickly).
  • Use an adverb of degree to modify an adjective in a sentence.
    The cake is very sweet.
  • Use an adverb of time in a past tense sentence.
    Yesterday, she visited her grandparents.
  • Transform "happy" into an adverb.
    Happily
  • Give an example of an irregular comparative adjective.
    Good → better
  • Use an adverb of frequency to modify an adverb in a sentence.
    She doesn't attend classes very often
  • What effect does the prefix "un-" have on an adjective?
    It negates or reverses the meaning (happy → unhappy).
  • Connect the adjective "tired" with a suitable linking verb in a sentence.
    She seems tired after the long journey.
  • Linking verbs connect the subject to a state or quality and require adjectives (The cake smells delicious, not deliciously).
    Better: She sings better than she dances.
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