What is...? Part I
What is..? Part II
Predicate Adjectives P. I
Predicate Adjectives P. 2
Other words used as adj.
100
Adjectives including articles: The Fosters had a good time when they took a train to Chicago.
What are "the", "a", "good", and "a"?
100
Identify adjectives and the words they modify (ignore articles): Sculptures have been made from many materials.
What is "many" modifies "materials"?
100
Identify the predicate adjective: In 1871, the city of Chicago was already huge.
What is "huge"?
100
Identify the predicate adjective: The forest appeared silver in the moonlight.
What is "silver"?
100
Identify the nouns or pronouns that are used as adjectives: In ancient China, the powerful emperor Qin Shi Huangdi ordered that a clay army be made for him.
What is "clay"?
200
Adjectives (including articles): Brad waited for the other passengers to board.
What "the", "other"?
200
Identify adjectives and the words they modify (ignore articles): At Mount Rushmore, a magnificent sculpture of four faces of presidents has been cut into a craggy mountain.
What are "magnificent" modifies "sculpture," "four" modifies "faces," and "craggy" modifies "mountain"?
200
Identify the predicate adjective: But the beautiful city became deadly on the evening of October 8.
What is "deadly"?
200
Identify the predicate adjective: The woods smell fresh in springtime.
What is "fresh"?
200
Identify the nouns or pronouns that are used as adjectives: People have only recently found this incredible treasure.
What is "this"?
300
Adjectives (including articles): But soon, the large city disappeared, and they could see the green countryside.
What are "the", "large", "the", and "green"?
300
Identify adjectives and the words they modify (ignore articles): One artist piled rocks in a lake and called the arrangement a modern masterpiece.
What are "one" modifies "artist," and "modern" modifies "masterpiece"?
300
Identify the predicate adjective: The waterworks soon caught fire; without water, the firefighters were helpless.
What is "helpless"?
300
Identify the predicate adjective: The weather turned cold this week.
What is "cold"?
300
Identify the nouns or pronouns that are used as adjectives: Also buried with the emperor was a terra cotta chariot.
What is "terra cotta"?
400
Adjectives (including articles): Mom and Dad got out the delicious lunches they had packed the night before.
What are "the", "delicious", and "the"?
400
Identify adjectives and the words they modify (ignore articles): Machine parts are used to form mechanical sculptures.
What are "machine" modifies "parts" and "mechanical" modifies "sculpture"?
400
Identify the predicate adjective: The people of Chicago were courageous.
What is "courageous"?
400
Identify the predicate adjective: Some timbers of the old barn have become weathered.
What is "weathered"?
400
Identify the nouns or pronouns that are used as adjectives: In case the emperor needed his possessions in the afterlife, he made sure some silk clothes were buried with him.
What is "his" and "silk"?
500
Adjectives (including articles): That was one trip the family will never forget.
What are "one" and "the"?
500
Identify adjectives and the words they modify (ignore articles): Greek sculptors carved huge blocks of marble into human forms.
What are "Greek" modifies "sculptors," "huge" modifies "blocks," and "human" modifies "forms"?
500
Identify the predicate adjective: The new Chicago they built was even better than the old one.
What is "better"?
500
Identify the predicate adjective: In this rain, the path seems even longer than usual.
What is "longer"?
500
Identify the nouns or pronouns that are used as adjectives: His subjects also buried gold necklaces and jade jewelry for him to use.
What are "His," "gold," and "jade"?
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