Articles & Commas
What are the three words called articles?
What is a, an & the
What do adjectives describe?
nouns!
What suffixes are added to an adjective to compare two or more than two nouns?
er and est!
What do adverbs describe?
verbs!
Are the words a, an, and the adjectives or adverbs?
An adjective!
What is the adjective in the following sentence?
Mom loves pink flowers?
Pink!
What two words are used to compare nouns with multiple syllables?
more and most!
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
We rode horses yesterday.
yesterday!
When do I use a instead of an?
I use a with a singular noun that begins with a consonant letter.
What is the adjective in the following sentence?
I picked several flowers.
several!
What can I use to compare two nouns? (two answers)
er or more!
What is the adverb in the following sentence?
She tiptoed softly to her room.
Are the articles a and an used for singular or plural nouns?
Singular!
Where is the adjective usually located in the sentence?
Before the noun it describes!
What can I use to compare three or more nouns? (two answers)
est and most!
What questions do adverbs answer?
how, when & where!
Is the article the used for singular or plural nouns?
It can be used with both singular and plural nouns.
What questions do adjectives answer?
What kind and how many!
For the adjective beautiful, do I use -est or most? Why?
It has more than two syllables so I have to use most with it when comparing more than three things.
Where is an adverb located in a sentence?
It can come before or after the verb it describes!