ADJECTIVES
What is an adjective? Give example.
A word that describes a noun.
Eg: Tall boy
Find out the adjectives in each sentence-
1. Lily played on the beach yesterday.
2. Rufus slowly placed a card on the card house
1. Lily played on the beach yesterday.
2. Rufus slowly placed a card on the card house
Love is a set of emotions and behaviors characterized by intimacy, passion, and commitment. It involves care, closeness, protectiveness, attraction, affection, and trust.
is
characterized
involves
fill the blank with the correct linking word ;
_____ you need my help, come and see me.
I'll visit you ____ I have finished my homework.
if
as soon as
What is the currency of Denmark?
Danish krone
write a sentence with an adjective describing the size
the building is enormous
where is the adverb in the sentence :
' I'm running late to the office '
no adverb
Find out the nouns and verbs:
charge, sail, call, puppy, balance, travel, drink, sing, desk, attack, bomb
Noun- call, puppy, balance, drink, desk, attack, bomn
Verb- charge, sail, call, balance, travel, drink, sing, attack, bomb
Join the sentences with suitable conjunctions.
1. Serena is afraid of heights. She will not go on the roller coaster.
2. A tree fell across the road. There was a violent storm last night.
1. Serena is afraid of heights so she will not go on the roller coaster.
2. A tree fell across the road because there was a violent storm last night.
1. A side ________ of the medicine is drowsiness. (affect/ effect)
2. Will the new law ______________________ small businesses? (affect/ effect)
1. Effect
2. Affect
I ate large two slices of pizza.
Rewrite the sentence so that it is correct. Also underline the adjective.
I ate two large slices of pizza.
Maria finally finished her homework.
1. What is the adverb in the above sentence?
2. What verb does this describe?
3. The adverb describes ________ Maria finished her homework. (how/when/why).
1. finally
2. finished
3. when
Find the verbs in the sentence below:
war is a conflict carried on by force of arms, as between nations or between parties within a nation; warfare, as by land, sea, or air .
carried
After the dog bit her, we had to take her to the hospital.
What is the cause and effect in the above sentence?
Cause: after the dog bit her
Effect: we had to take her to the hospital
Fill in the blanks with a/an/the:
1. Vanessa saw ____ hourglass on the shelf.
2. Jenny and I watched ___ hilarious movie.
3. Can you help me find ____ entrance to the school?
1. an
2. a
3. the
find the adjective :
“Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to our opinion of ourselves, vanity to what we would have others think of us.”
different
proud
vain
Dan slowly walked across the long bridge.
1. In the sentence above, the word ______ is an adverb because __________.
2. In the sentence above, the word ________ is an adjective because ____________.
1. slowly, it describes the verb-walked.
2. long, it describes the noun-bridge.
I was strung by a bee .
spot the verb.
put it in its three forms
sting
stung
stung
Choose the best conjunction to complete each sentence.
1. Lindsay __________ Jennifer are sisters.
2. Sean wanted to learn to play the guitar, __________ his mother wanted him to learn piano.
3. Which is your favorite holiday, Halloween __________ Thanksgiving?
4. We earned twenty-two dollars selling lemonade __________ cookies.
1. and
2. but
3. or
4. and
Complete with the correct spelling. Did you ____ your report card in the mail?
A. recieve B. receave C. receive D. receeve
C. Receive
Give the meaning of each adjective :
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!
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My Adverb Poem!
Laugh ______!
Run _________!
Smile ________!
Dance ________!
Play ________!
Rest _________!
(Hint: Use adverbs that end with -ly. Eg: amazingly)
happily, quickly, beautifully, gracefully, joyfully, peacefully.
Read the poem below and look for verbs :
I jump. I shake. I dance. I hop.
I like to move. I cannot stop.
I run outside. I leap. I skip.
I bounce. I slide. I swing. I flip.
But I’m still careful! I don’t trip!
How many verbs are there? Find all of them.
14!!!
I jump. I shake. I dance. I hop.
I like to move. I cannot stop.
I run outside. I leap. I skip.
I bounce. I slide. I swing. I flip.
But I’m still careful! I don’t trip!
use the right conjunction : and, so, if, nor, yet, for
I will not give in to you .... I will not let you push me around.
He loves to drive during the day. They will let him drive before 9 pm
and
so
Edit the following paragraph:
On sunday, Anthony went over to Nicks house to play basketball. They played a gam of one-on-one. Anthony made six baskets, bute nick made eight. Nick was the winner. After the game, both boys whent in side to have some snack’s and watch television.
On Sunday, Anthony went over to Nick's house to play basketball. They played a game of one-on-one. Anthony made six baskets, but Nick made eight. Nick was the winner. After the game, both boys went inside to have some snacks and watch television.