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What are the three articles?
What do adjectives describe?
nouns
What do adverbs describe?
verbs
How do most adjectives that compare end?
with "er" or "est"
Are the words a, an, and the special adjectives or special adverbs?
special adjectives
What is the adjective in the following sentence:
She packed the books in the sturdy box.
sturdy
What is the adverb in the following sentence:
We rode horses yesterday.
yesterday
Longer adjectives do not end with "er" or "est". What words do longer adjectives use to compare?
more and most
When do I choose the word an instead of a?
when the noun starts with a vowel instead of a consonant
What is the adjective in the following sentence:
Several people came to the meeting.
several
What is the adverb in the following sentence:
She tiptoed softly across the room.
softly
What do I use to compare two nouns?
"er" or more
Are the articles a and an used for singular or plural nouns?
singular nouns
Where is an adjective usually located in the sentence?
before the noun it describes
What three things do adverbs tell about the verb?
how, when, and where an action happened
What do I use to compare three or more nouns?
"est" or more
Is the article the used for singular nouns, plural nouns, or both?
both
What questions do adjectives answer?
What kind? and How many?
Where is an adverb usually located in a sentence?
For the adjective beautiful, do I use "est" or most? Why?
most; beautiful is a long adjective