Types of Adjectives
Can be definite or indefinite
Articles/The, A, An
Identify the article: We planned the surprise party three weeks ago.
the
The comparative form of "brave"
braver
The superlative form of "large"
largest
Which, What, or Whose?
_______ phone is this? (possession)
Whose
Compares one thing to another
Comparative/-er; more/less
Identify the article: I've never seen an animal as majestic as that one.
The comparative form of "lovely"
lovelier
The superlative form of "peaceful"
most peaceful
I trained (hard, harder, hardest) for this game than I did for the last one.
harder
Compares one thing to many things
Superlative/-est; most/least
Identify the articles: I'm writing them a thank-you card for the beautiful flowers that they sent to me.
a, the
The comparative form of "hilarious"
more hilarious
The superlative form of "silly"
silliest
most impressed
Used in asking questions
Interrogative/Which, What, Whose
_____ (D) used-car dealership is _____ (I) few miles away from ______ (D) coffee shop.
The, a, the
The comparative form of "bad"
worse
The superlative form of "good"
best
The
Used with vowel sounds; used with consonant sounds - in that order
an, a
Do you need ______ (I) extra set of hands to lift ______ (D) heavy box?
an, the
The positive form of "better"
Good
The positive form of "worst"
bad
Identify all of the adjectives:
Religion class was going well until Mr. C's favorite stainless steel bottle fell from the side table and spilled orange juice all over the soft blue carpet.
Religion, favorite, stainless, steel, side, orange, soft, blue