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Which are the two types of adjectives we talked about during classes.

Coordinate, cumulative.

Mention adjectives that -end- with 'ed', 'ing'

boring, bored, breaking, tired, tiring.

Give examples of proper adjectives.

Egyptian, Cuban, Spanish, English, Asian.

Give examples of nouns that can function as adjectives

English, tennis, shoe, Japanese

Give examples of compound adjectives

part-time, reddish-gold, one-hour, old-fashioned, good-looking, long-lasting

Give some examples of adjectives that have only one form

terrible, cute, red, happy, sad

Give some examples of linking verbs (at least 3)

smell, look, be, seem, taste, feel.

Adjectives answer to 3 questions

What kind? Which one? How many/much?

What are adjectives?

Words that describe nouns and pronouns

The real estate agent pointed out problems with the house. (minor, several)

The real estate agent pointed out several minor problems with the house.

The parents left their children with the grandparents. (young, two)

The parents left their two young children with the grandparents.

They plan to fix up the car. (Italian, expensive, small)

They plan to fix up the expensive small Italian car.

I dream about relaxing on a beach. (Mexican, white, beautiful)

I dream about relaxing on a beautiful white Mexican beach.

Children played on the grass. (green, thick)

Children played on the thick green grass.

Flags hung from every window. ( colorful, rectangular)

Rectangular colorful flags hung from every window.

We left the beach when we saw the clouds. (black, big)

We left the beach when we saw the big black clouds.

There were toys in the middle of the floor. (broken, several, plastic)

There were several broken plastic toys in the middle of the floor.