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

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

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 examples of proper adjectives.

Egyptian, Cuban, Spanish, English, Asian.

What are adjectives?

Words that describe nouns and pronouns

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

The parents left their two young children with the grandparents.

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

I dream about relaxing on a beautiful white Mexican beach.

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.

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

boring, bored, breaking, tired, tiring.

Adjectives answer to 3 questions

What kind? Which one? How many/much?

Children played on the grass. (green, thick)

Children played on the thick green grass.

Give some examples of linking verbs (at least 3)

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

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

Coordinate, cumulative.

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

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

Give some examples of adjectives that have only one form

terrible, cute, red, happy, sad

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

They plan to fix up the expensive small Italian car.