Question

What is the adjective in the sentence below? Do not include the articles--a, an, or the.

The tall man is my uncle.
Adjective: _____

Answer 1

Answer:

The tall man is my uncle.

Adjective : Tall

Adjective defines qualities of a noun like person.

Answer 2

Answer: tall

Explanation:

The tall man is my uncle.

The is an article.

Tall man is my uncle.

Man is a noun.

Tall is my uncle.

Uncle is a subjective compliment.

Tall is my.

Is is a linking verb.

Tall my.

My is an adverb.

Tall.

Tall is left as the describing word, the adjective, therefore tall is the adjective.