The Basics
What type of word does an adjective modify?
Noun
Identify the adjectives in the following sentence.
Table tennis is played on green tables.
Table and green
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
In packs, wolves are very cooperative.
Very
Fill in the blanks with the correct indefinite articles.
____ hour-long event
____ play about school
An
A
What types of words does an adverb modify?
Verb, Adverb, Adjective
In the following sentence what is the Proper Adjective and the noun it is describing?
An Oklahoma city hosted one of the first championship matches.
Oklahoma city
Identify the adverb in the following sentence.
Wolves are equally comfortable in many environments.
Equally
Adjective or Adverb and how do you know?
The pack made a short trip around the forest.
Adjective becuase stop is a noun.
What questions do Adverbs answer?
How, When, Where
What are the definite and indefinite article adjectives?
A, an, the
Identify the adverb in the following sentence and tell what word it modifys.
Pups wrestle playfully to practice hunting skills.
Adverb:Playfully modifies wrestle
How can you tell the difference between a Demonstrative Adjective and a Demonstrative Pronoun?
A Demonstrative Adjective will be followed by a noun.
What questions do Adjectives answer?
What kind, Which one, How many
Is the following a Demonstrative Adjective or Pronoun?
I bet that was my sweatshirt I left at the game.
Demonstrative Pronoun
Find the adverb, tell what question it answers, the word it modifies, and the part of speech the word it modifies is.
For small animals, wolves hunt alone.
Adverb-alone
how
hunt-verb
Is the following an adverb or adjective? Explain how you know.
Wolf puppies grow quickly.
Adverb because it is describing the word grow which is a verb.
What are all the types of adjectives we have studied in this chapter?
Demonstrative, Possessive, Indefinite and Definite, and Proper
Identify the Possessive Adjective and then tell where arrows would be drawn to its antecedent and the noun it is modifying.
Travelers play it often on their cruises.
Their is the possessive adjective and one arrow from their to Travelers and the other arrow from their to cruises.
Find the adverb(s), tell what question it answers, the word it modifies, and the part of speech the word it modifies is.
They run easily and rarely tire when they play.
Adverbs: easily and rarely
How? When?
run-verb
tire-verb
Identify the adjectives and adverbs in the sentence and tell what questions they answer?
The gray wolf is sometimes called the timber wolf.
Adverb- sometimes- when
Adjectives- gray and timber (what kind)