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Adjectives modify nouns. Adverbs modify verbs.

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No. An adjective describes a noun or pronoun. An adverb describes a verb, or an adjective, or another adverb.

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An adjective describes a noun. Adverbs modify verbs and other words.

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No it describes a noun.

We have a large, fat, ugly, black dog.

The words in bold are adjectives dog is a noun.

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No. An adjective describes a noun and an adverb describes a verb.

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An adverb modifies a verb. An adjective modifies a noun.


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