What are adjectives?
- An adjective describes a noun.
- Size: big, small, tall.
- Colour: red, blue, green.
- Feeling: happy, sad, kind.
Examples
- a big dog
- a red apple
- a happy child
Key idea
Adjectives describe nouns: a big house, a red car, a happy boy.
Remember
An adjective usually comes before the noun it describes.