Descriptive Adjectives
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Dinosaurs were the dominant species on earth for millions of years.
Dominant
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America
American
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ocean
an ocean
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Sad
Sadder, saddest
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Many people think that dinosaurs were the (more fascinating, most fascinating) animals that ever lived.
Most fascinating
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Paleontologists have difficult jobs.
Difficult
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Russia
Russian
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geologist
a geologist
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Good
Better, best
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The large, plant-eating sauropods were probably (less intelligent least intelligent) of all the dinosaurs.
Least intelligent
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Paleontologists do slow, painstaking work.
Slow, painstaking
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Poland
Polish
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It was discovered in a coal mine in Ohio.
a-indefinite
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Meat-eating dinosaurs had (stronger, strongest) legs and jaws than plant-eating dinosaurs.
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The (fewer, fewest) animals are at the top of a food chain.
Fewest
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These dinosaurs often had long neck and heavy, massive tails.
Long, heavy, massive
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Amazon
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The fossil was a rare find.
The-definite
a-indefinite
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The earliest dinosaurs lived during the Triassic period.
Earliest- Superlative
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(Fewer, less) trees can also have a negative effect.
Fewer
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Tracks show that big dinosaurs walked in long, easy steps.
Big, long, easy
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Iceland
Icelander
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A fossil of a cockroach was found by geologists, and the ancient insect was about three inches long.
A-indefinite
a-indefinite
the-definite
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During the Jurassic period, the climate was warmer than before, and dinosaurs flourished.
Warmer- comparative
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The animals who find the (fewest, least) grass will die, which can affect the entire food chain.