Superlatives & Comparatives
What is the superlative form of the adjective "tall"?
Tallest
In the sentence, "The curious child was always eager for new information," what does the word "curious" mean?
Eager to learn or know something.
In the sentence, "The old house exuded an eerie atmosphere," what does 'eerie' most likely mean?
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He said, please take the trash out when you get home.
He said, "Please take the trash out when you get home."
Why do you think Andy is saying goodbye to his mom? Where is he going?
College
Give a comparative adjective for the word "interesting."
More interesting
The detective examined the cryptic message for clues. What does 'cryptic' suggest about the message?
a. Clear and straightforward
b. Confusing and mysterious
c. Detailed and informative
b. Confusing and mysterious
The poet employed vivid imagery, describing the sunset as a 'blaze of crimson and gold.' What does 'blaze' suggest about the sunset?
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Jackie exclaimed "watch out"
Jackie exclaimed, "Watch out!"
What can you infer about Darth Vader's character in this scene?
He is a kid
He can do magic
He started the car by himself.
If an object is heavier than all the others, what form of the adjective would you use?
Superlative
The athlete's tenacity during the championship match was truly admirable. What does 'tenacity' mean in this context?
a. Skill
b. Determination
c. Luck
b. Determination
In describing the character's personality, the author used the term 'gregarious.' What does 'gregarious' most likely mean?
Place the comma in the correct spot in the sentence.
After finishing her homework Maria went to the park.
After "homework"
His dog dad???
Which sentence uses the superlative form correctly?
a. She is the tallest girl in the class.
b. She is more tall than anyone else.
c. She is taller than anyone else.
a. She is the tallest girl in the class
The ancient ruins held an enigma that puzzled historians for centuries. What does 'enigma' most likely mean?
a. Simple explanation
b. Complicated puzzle
c. Uninteresting discovery
b. Complicated puzzle
The author employed the word 'ominous' to describe the storm clouds. What does 'ominous' mean in this context?
Place the comma in the correct spot in the sentence.
Grayson said "Enjoy the movie tomorrow night!"
Grayson said, "Enjoy the movie tomorrow night!"
How do you think he will feel when he finds out what his real gift is?
Dissapointed
In the sentence, "This is the _____ book I've ever read," which word should fill in the blank?
a. More interesting
b. Most interesting
c. Interesting
b. Most interesting
Despite the setback, Sarah remained resolute in her pursuit of academic excellence. What does 'resolute' mean in this context?
a. Hesitant
b. Determined
c. Uninterested
b. Determined
The author chose the adjective 'mundane' to describe the character's daily routine. What does 'mundane' suggest about the routine?
Place the comma's in the correct spot in the sentence.
Mary went to the store to pick up apples oranges and chicken.
Mary went to the store to pick up apples, oranges, and chicken.
What can you infer about what the dogs are watching on TV?
Football