Adjectives I
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? Ben had an adorable newborn puppy.
Adorable, Newborn
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? Tom had bought an expensive car with his money.
Expensive
What is an adjective?
A describing word.
How many adjectives are there in English? (roughly)
~ 2,000
1 or 2?
It doesn't matter, you win :3 +500
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? Jerry has a fancy new house.
Fancy, New
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? "The grass is always greener on the other side"
What is a proper adjective?
adjectives formed from proper nouns
When was English created?
~5000 AD
1 or 2?
1=+400 2=-200
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? The pink furry dog ran around all day.
Pink, furry
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? Stacy hates Joshua with a burning passion.
Burning
When do you use a or an?
a-before a constant
an-before a vowel
How many words did Shakespeare invent?
~1,700
1, 2, or 3?
1 lose=-300 win=+600
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? Jamie's sweatshirt had unicorns and purple sparkles.
Purple
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? The Nile River is the longest river on this green earth.
Longest, Green
What is a comparative adjective?
comparing and contrasting two things
How many synonyms are there for good?
~380
1, 2, 3, or 4?
3 Win=+800 lose=-400
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? Maxton's dog is brown and stupid.
Brown, Stupid
What is the adjective(s) in this sentence? The large house on the green hill is very ugly and has a weak foundation.
Large, Green, Ugly, and Weak
What is a superlative adjective?
comparing and contrasting two or more things
What is the most common adjective?
Good
1, 2, 3, 4, or 5? (hint-none of the above)
the answer is 6 if you win + 1500 if you don't -1