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Which of the following best describes an adjective?

  1. A word that modifies a noun or pronoun

  2. A word that describes an action

  3. A word that connects ideas

  4. A noun form of a verb

The correct answer is: A word that modifies a noun or pronoun

An adjective is a word that modifies a noun or pronoun by providing more information about its characteristics or qualities. It adds detail to the noun or pronoun in a sentence. In this case, choice A correctly describes an adjective, making it the most suitable answer among the options provided.