ADJECTIVES
What is an adjective? Give example.
A word that describes a noun.
Eg: Tall boy
A detective, investigator, gumshoe
sleuth
Active or passive
Helen hung clean towels in the bathroom.
Active
Antonyms: slow, sluggish, gradual
meteoric
Name two protagonists in Wolves of Willoughby Chase
Bonnie and Slyvia
Say a sentence with two adjectives in it. One descriptive and one numerical
answers will carry
to tear to pieces; split violently apart, cleave
Rend
indirect and direct objects
The babysitter read the child a very funny story about penguins.
child, story
Antonyms: empty, drain, sap
replenish
What is the biggest problem Bonnie and Sylvia face ?
escaping the house
I ate large two slices of pizza.
Rewrite the sentence so that it is correct.
I ate two large slices of pizza.
So amazed that one is unable to speak, bewildered, speechless
Dumbfounded
Mrs. Joyce was dumbfounded a lot this year.
indirect and direct object
The teacher gave her students an assignment.
students, assignment
antonyms: be extravagant, splurge, lavish
skimp
How do Bonnie and Sylvia help each other in the story?
sneaking bread…. bonnie helps her escape
Create a riddle of your own using adjectives
What is _______?
What is _______?
What is ________ and _________ and ________?
What is soft?
What is brown?
What is smiley and cuddly and fun?
very fine sand or gravel, courage in the face of hardship or danger, dirt
Grit
Phuong is the president of the biology club.
What word is the subject complement in the sentence?
president
Antonyms: restore, care for, make repairs
vandalism
how does the character of Simon help move the story forward
he helps them escape
Read the poem below and find out all the adjectives:
Do you need an adjective? Ours are all on sale. Glamorous and gloomy. Funny, fierce, and frail. Quirky, quaint, and quiet. Tender, true, and tart. Rusty, rough, and rotten. Shaggy, sweet, and smart.
We can find an adjective to match with any noun. Your descriptive writing will become the best in town!
Do you need an adjective? Ours are all on sale. Glamorous and gloomy. Funny, fierce, and frail. Quirky, quaint, and quiet. Tender, true, and tart. Rusty, rough, and rotten. Shaggy, sweet, and smart.
We can find an adjective to match with any noun. Your descriptive writing will become the best in town!
to triumph over, to succeed, win, rule
happily, quickly, beautifully, gracefully, joyfully, peacefully.
name a linking verb
am, is, are, was, were
Antonyms: Gallop, dash, sprint
amble
name another character besides Simon that helps the girls escape
pattern, James, the doctor