Rules
Predicate Adjectives
Adjective Phrases
PARTICIPIAL PHRASES!!
Adjective Clauses
100
Adjectives modify... (name BOTH)
Nouns and Pronouns
100
Predicate adjectives require this kind of verb...
Linking verb
100
What is another name for an adjective phrase?
Prepositional phrase
100
What do participles end in? (Name one)
-ing, -d, -ed, -t, -en
100
A clause is a group of words that contain these two things...name one.
Subject and Verb
200
Articles are adjectives. Name one (there are three)
A, An, The
200
Locate the predicate adjective(s): She is so nice.
nice (so is an adverb)
200
Locate the adjective phrase: He is the student with the red hat.
With the red hat.
200
Locate the participial phrase: Mary, failing to understand, studied for an extra hour.
failing to understand (modifies Mary)
200
An adjective clause begins with a Relative. Name one.
Who, Whom, Whose, That, Which
300
Can a single word adjective be in a prepositional phrase?
Yes! (I know the kid with the blue t-shirt.)
300
Locate the predicate adjective(s): My dog is cute and cuddly.
Cute, cuddly
300
Which word is modified by the adjective phrase in this sentence? He is the student with the red hat.
student
300

Locate the participial phrase: Dancing for hours, Bertha began to feel tired.

Dancing for hours (modifies "Bertha")

300
Locate the adjective clause: The author, who sold a million books, is visiting next year.
Who sold a million books
400
Which of the following is a proper adjective? Australia, Japanese, Luther
Japanese (from the Proper Noun--Japan)
400
Locate the predicate adjective(s): I am usually exhausted by 7th period.
exhausted (usually is an adverb)
400

Locate the adjective phrase in the following sentence: I only go to the stores around town.

around town.

*(to the stores) modifies the verb

400
Locate the participial phrase: Soaked from head to toe, the kids decided it was time to go inside and get warm.
Soaked from head to toe (modifies "kids")
400
Find the relative: The author, who sold a million books, is visiting next year.
Who
500
What is wrong with this sentence? I like to read stories written by my students with action and adventure.
"with action and adventure" is misplaced. It should go after the word "stories"
500
Locate the predicate adjective(s): The team captain is strict!
strict
500

Which word is being modified by the adjective phrase in the following sentence: I only go to the stores around town.

stores

500
Locate the participial phrase: -At the house- -Who is no longer around- -Longing to be a part of the group-
Longing to be a part of the group
500
What is being modified by the adjective clause? The author, who sold a million books, is visiting next year.
Author
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