Adjectives
Adjectives provide descriptions of what?
What is nouns or pronouns?
Name the three words that are special types of adjectives called articles?
What is a, an, and the?
Name the four words that are special types of adjectives called demonstratives?
What is this, that, these and those?
To compare two people, places, or things, what letters do you add to the end of adjectives?
To compare three or more people, places, or things, what letters do you add to the end of adjectives?
What is "er"?
What is "est"?
All proper adjectives must being with what?
What is a capital letter?
Find the adjective(s) in this sentence: The brown dog had shaggy hair.
What is brown and shaggy?
True or False: Use "an" before any singular word that begins with a consonant.
What is false?
For an extra 100 points, when should "an" be used?
Which demonstrative adjectives refer to nouns that are near the speaker or writer?
Which demonstrative adjectives refer to nouns that are plural?
What is these and those?
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the adjective tall: My father is the ________ of them all.
What is tallest?
Fill in the blank with the correct proper adjective for the proper noun given. People in Japan are proud of _________ cars.
What is Japanese?
Find the adjective(s) in this sentence. State if they are functioning as subject complements as well: The big brown box smells funny.
What is big, brown, and funny.
Funny is the subject complement
Which article are definite and indefinite?
What is definite- the?
What is indefinite- an/an?
What's wrong with this sentence? This pens are red.
What is this? This should be those or these because pens is a plural word. This refers to singular words.
When do you add more or most to the front of adjectives?
What is when the adjective has more than two syllables or the adjective is a long word?
State the proper adjective in this sentence and state the noun it modifies.
The cruise will stop at several Caribbean ports.
What is Caribbean and ports?
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: John has (fewer/less) fishing lures than Harry does.
Explain your choice.
What is fewer?
Fishing lures is a plural count noun.
Find the article(s) in this sentence?
I caught a fish in the deep part of the lake.
What is a, the, and the.
Extra 100 points if you can say which are definite and indefinite.
Which one belongs in the sentence: Those or These _______ boys across the street are going to get in to trouble.
What is those?
When making comparisons using good or bad, what words are used when talking about 3 or more nouns (the superlative form)?
What is best and worst?
Rewrite each group of words to include a proper adjective before the noun in all capitals.
the SOCCER TEAM from Australia.
What is the Australian soccer team?
Use the correct form of the interrogative adjective:
_______________ team scored the highest points in the academic bowl?
What is Which?
Fill in the blanks of this sentence with the correct articles: ____ headmaster and ____ secretary are coming.
What is the and the?
Extra 100 points: How many people does this indicate?
Create two sentences that follow this criteria?
Plural/near
Singular/Far
Answers will vary
Fill in the blank with the correct form of good. Our last soccer game was _______ than the first.
What is better?
What is the proper adjective for:
Denmark
Poland
America
Ireland
Africa
What is Danish?
What is Polish?
What is American?
What is Irish?
What is African?