Name the descriptive adjectives in the following sentences:
The radiant Cinderella eluded her stepmother, cruel and vengeful, and escaped back to her simple life as a servant.
What are radiant, cruel, vengeful, and simple?
100
The following words belong to this type of adjective group: this, these, those, that.
What is demonstrative?
100
These nouns can be counted.
Who are concrete?
100
This group of words is made up of a subject and predicate and does not convey a complete thought.
What is an adjective clause?
100
Phrase or clause:
whose party we atttended
Who is clause?
200
Then rang out the shot heard round the world.
This is an example of ___ figurative language.
What is hyperbole?
200
The following words belong to this type of adjective group: many, most, some, every.
What is indefinite?
200
These adjectives cannot be counted.
Who are abstract?
200
This group of words does not contain both a subject and a verb but modifies a noun in the sentence.
What is a phrase?
200
phrase or clause:
with peanut butter stuck in his hair
Who is phrase?
300
These are the positions in which descriptive adjectives are placed.
What are directly preceding a noun, directly following a noun (set off by commas), or in the predicate as a complement?
300
These adjectives must precede a noun and form a question.
What are interrogative adjectives?
300
These words are used with concrete nouns.
What are few, fewer, fewest?
300
This is the clause in the following sentence:
The rabbit that we bought was snowy white with a pale pink nose.
What is that we bought?
300
I, D, ?, or not an adj
All students dread final exams.
Who is I?
400
This is the word that the adjective ominous modifies in the following sentence:
The dark clouds circling the sky appeared ominous.
What is clouds?
400
This sentence contains these types of adjectives:
Those students who want House Points must answer more questions.
What are demonstrative (those) and indefinite (more)?
400
These nouns are used with abstract nouns.
What are little, less, and least?
400
This is the adjective phrase in the following sentence and the noun it modifies:
The eminent professor gave a lecture on Shakespeare's tragedies last weekend.
What is on Shakespeare's tragedies modifies lecture?
400
I, D, ?, or not an adj.
Mrs. Reger, which sections should we review for the test?
What is ??
500
When an adjective follows a linking verb is usually functioning as this type of word.
What is subject complement?
500
True or False: The following sentence contains 2 interrogative adjectives:
Whose shoes were left in the locker room and who is going to find out?
What is false?
500
This comparative adjective fits into the following sentence:
_________ snow fell this year compared to last year.
What is less?
500
This is how the clause in the following sentence would be labeled:
The singer whom we reserved for our party was worth the extravagant price she charged.
What is we (s), reserved (v), whom (d o), for our party (prep. phrase)?
500
I, D, ?, or not an adj.
Those belong to the student in the red hooded sweatshirt.