Adjectives are used to describe nouns and pronouns. These descriptions are used to give a fuller picture of the noun being discussed. Adjectives can be used to describe, taste, smell, touch, sound, colors, time, size or shape, as well as many other descriptions. The possibilities are practically endless.
Examples of Adjectives:
Taste: bitter, sweet, tangy, sour, delicious
Smell: fragrant, sweet
Touch: smooth, cold, hot, prickly, rough
Sound: loud, soft
Color: green, orange, fuchsia, chartreuse, royal blue, rainbow
Time: Long, quick, early, late, daily, yearly
Size: Tall, large, tiny, minuscule, gigantic
Shape: Circle, square, oblong, kidney, straight
Adverbs tell how an action happened. It can describe when, where, to what extent, or to intensify the meaning of a verb.
Examples of Adverbs:
When: Now, later, yesterday, often, always
Where: Inside, upstairs, somewhere, there
Extent: Almost, very, enough, so
Intensity: Really, literally, completely, kind of, somewhat
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