Adjectives
Comparative & Superlative Adjectives
Santa and his Dependent & Independent Clauses
Compound Sentences
Part of Speech Potpourri
100

Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

How many adjectives are in this sentence? Which words are adjectives?

Two - peck, pickled

100

She had the biggest smile on her face!

Is biggest comparative or superlative?

Superlative

100

Jim studied in the Sweet Shop for his test.

Is this a dependent or independent clause?

Independent Clause

100

The team wants to win the game.

The team wants to win a championship.

Make this a compound sentence.

The team wants to win the game, and they want to win a championship.

100

Name that part of speech!

Cornucopia

Noun

200

The quick, brown fox jumped over the lazy dog. 

How many adjectives are in this sentence? What are they?

3 - quick, brown, lazy

200

That dead animal was the grosserest I've ever seen!

Is this the correct form of the adjective?

No - grossest 

200

When Jim studied in the Sweet Shop for his chemistry quiz 


What makes this a dependent clause?

It cannot stand alone, it's an incomplete thought.

200

The boy chased the garbage truck.

The garbage truck sped down the street.

Make this a compound sentence.

The boy chased the garbage truck, but it sped down the street.

200

Name that part of speech!

dribble

Verb

300

The beautifully embroidered sweater was made by hand. 


What are the adjectives in this sentence?

beautifully, embroidered

300

She was the fastest than him.

Is this sentence correct? If not, correct it.

She was faster than him. 

300

When the Google Monster came to town.


Is this an independent or dependent clause?

It's a dependent clause
300

He told the entire story.

The crowd still did not understand it.

Make this a compound sentence.

He told the entire story, but they still did not understand it.

300

Name that part of speech!

Actually

Adverb

400

Your ugly uncle ate fifty rotten tomatoes in a beat-up car.

How many adjectives are in this sentence? What are they?

Four - ugly, fifty, rotten, beat-up

400

He went to Hawaii on his vacation and saw the beautifullest sunrise he had ever seen.

Is this sentence correct? If not, correct it.

He went to Hawaii on his vacation and saw the most beautiful sunrise he had ever seen. 

400

Goes to church every Sunday.

Is this sentence an independent or dependent clause?

It's a dependent clause

400
Michael likes to play basketball.

Michael likes to play football.

Make this a compound sentence

Michael likes to play basketball, and he likes to play football. 

400

Name that part of speech!

His

Pronoun

500

The stinky charletan boldly meandered into the deep, dark crevasse to find his mischievous, marvelous mother.


How many adjectives are in this sentence and what are they?

Six - stinky, boldly, deep, dark, mischievous, marvelous

500

The cat was more expensive than the woman's house.


Is this sentence correct? If not, fix it.

Yes, this sentence is correct. 

500

Because I forgot the exam was today...


How can I make this dependent clause, independent?

Because I forgot the exam was today, I didn't study last night.

500

I like colorful balloons.

I like to visit monkeys in the zoo.

Make this a compound sentence.

I like colorful balloons, and I like to visit monkeys in the zoo.

500

Name that part of speech!

Outstanding

adjective

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