The Umbrella Man Setting and Details
Where did they go to see the dentist?
To London
To the brim
To reach the edge of something
What is the definition of an adjective?
A word that describes a noun or pronoun.
Combine these into one sentence:
A girl stared at her homework.
She was tall.
She stared intently.
The tall girl stared intently at her homework.
where did the man go after he exchanged the umbrella?
to the pub
Summing someone up
to quickly form an opinion about someone or something
Combine these into one sentence:
The pirates boarded a ship.
The ship was old.
What is the definition of an adverb?
A word that modifies/describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb.
What was the umbrella made of?
silk
He's up to something.
he is (secretly) planning something mischievous
Name ONE of the adjective in the following sentence:
Madagascar is an isolated island and the animals who live there are very special and unique.
"isolated" "special" and "unique".
Change the following adjectives into adverbs.
quiet
happy
rapid
quietly, happily, rapidly
Where did the girl and her mother go after the dentist's?
to a café
He's got a nerve
bold, he is not ashamed of himself nor sorry for his behavior
Name ALL of the adjectives in the following sentence: " The brown-eyed Mr. Gatsby is a wealthy, mysterious young man with a bright yellow car."
"brown-eyed" "wealthy", "mysterious","young", "bright", "yellow"
Combine these into one sentence:
He stood and waited for the football game to begin.
He stood on the sidelines.
He waited nervously.
He stood on the sidelines and waited nervously for the football game to begin.
What did the girl have at the café?
a banana split
scurried off
to walk away, move quickly
What questions do adjectives answer? Meaning, what details do adjectives provide?
1) What kind?
2) Which one?
3) How many/how much?
Name the adverbs in this sentence.
She never visits the city, but she will be soon.
Adverbs: never, soon