Comparative Adjectives
Superlative Adjectives
Parallel Structure
Complex Noun Phrases
Essay Trivia
100
This word is the comparative form of strong
What is stronger?
100
This word is the comparative form of strong.
What is strongest?
100
There is an error in this sentence. "Mary is healthy, strong, and faster."
What is "faster"?
100
The head noun in this sentence: "Grab Mike's backpack."
What is "backpack"?
100
The last sentence of the introduction paragraph in an essay.
What is "the thesis statement"?
200
This word is the comparative form of fun
What is more fun?
200
This word is the comparative form of fun
What is most fun?
200
There is an error in this sentence. "I ate a big steak, a small cake, and a tinier carrot."
What is "a tinier carrot"?
200
The head noun in this sentence: "I saw Lisa's new albino golden retriever yesterday."
What is "retriever" or "golden retriever"?
200
The first sentence of each body paragraph in an essay.
What is "topic sentence"?
300
This word is the comparative form of healthy
What is healthier
300
This word is the comparative form of healthy
What is healthiest?
300
There is an error in this sentence. "Bicycling is hard, more dangerous, and fun."
What is "more dangerous"?
300
The head noun in this sentence: "Please, sample our fine French cakes!"
What is "cakes"?
300
The kind of information you need to prove your thesis statement and conclusion are correct.
What is "evidence" or "support"?
400
This word is the comparative form of funny
What is funnier?
400
This word is the comparative form of funny.
What is funniest?
400
There is an error in this sentence. "I need to bring six pairs of loose-fitting pants, four uglier shoes, and five wide-brimmed hats."
What is "four uglier shoes"?
400
The head noun in this sentence: "I picked up a loaf of nice fresh brown bread for dinner tonight."
What is "bread"?
400
Someone else's words.
What is "a quotation"?
500
This word is the comparative form of tiny
What is tinier?
500
This word is the comparative form of tiny.
What is tiniest?
500
There is an error in this sentence. "I need you to sweep the tile floor, open the back windows, and washing the counters."
What is "washing the counters"?
500
The head noun in this sentence: "That young woman in the blue dress sitting over there in the corner looks lonely."
What is "woman"?
500
Someone else's words, but re-written in your words.
What is "paraphrase"?
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