Diagramming
Comparing and Proper Adjectives
Random
Appositive and Predicate Adjectives
Demonstrative, Interrogative, and Suffixes
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What is the proper adjective of Mexico? What is the proper adjective of China?

Mexican, Chinese

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What is the descriptive adjective in this sentence?

They live in a beautiful house.

beautiful

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What is the predicate adjective in this sentence?

Her lasagna smells scrumptious.

scrumptious

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What is the demonstrative adjective in this sentence? Is it near or far?

These shoes fit me very well.

These (near)

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What are the comparative and superlative degrees of friendly and interesting?

Friendly: friendlier, friendliest

Interesting: more interesting, most interesting 


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What are descriptive adjectives?

Descriptive adjectives tell what kind.

Examples: 

The big house

The colorful painting

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What are the appositive adjectives in this sentence?

The mouse, hungry and sneaky, grabbed the cheddar cheese.

hungry and sneaky

200

What are the interrogative adjectives in these sentences?

  • Which car will they give us?
  • Whose jacket shall I borrow?

Which, Whose

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What are the proper adjectives of Vietnam, Africa, Italy, and Spain?

Vietnamese, African, Italian, Spanish

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What are limiting adjectives?

Limiting adjectives tell how many, which one, or whose.

Example:

The 3 girls

The few birds

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What are the predicate adjectives in these sentences?

  • The squid that washed ashore was enormous.
  • Apples taste sweet and delicious.
  • enormous
  • sweet, delicious
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What are the demonstrative adjectives in these sentences? Are they near or far?

  • That house across the street is very big.
  • Those boots are too expensive.
  • This day could not get any better!

That (far), Those (far), This (near)

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Diagram these sentences:

The boy, tall and slender, scored many points.

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What are the comparative and superlative degrees of bad, little, dirty, and expensive?

Bad: worse, worst 

Little: less, least 

Dirty: dirtier, dirtiest 

Expensive: more expensive, most expensive 

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Add commas to these sentences.

The big blue house was huge.

My red shiny and new car was from that shop.

big, blue; red, shiny, and new
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What are the appositive adjectives in these sentences?

  • The pizza, greasy and yummy, was eaten immediately.
  • My friend, relaxed and calm, was happy all morning.
  • greasy, yummy
  • relaxed, calm
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What does thoughtful mean?

What does breakable mean?

Full of thought, able to break

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Diagram this sentence:

The mouse, hungry and sneaky, grabbed the cheddar cheese.

500

What are the proper adjectives of Ireland, Brazil, Alaska, Scotland, Korea, and Rome?

Irish, Brazilian, Alaskan, Scottish, Korean, Roman

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What are the descriptive adjectives in these sentences?

  1. Roger noticed a brown ribbon on the box.
  2. The beautiful, interesting plant was on the table.
  3. The happy, smart girl noticed 3 balloons.

1. brown

2. beautiful, interesting

3. happy, smart

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What are the predicate adjectives in these sentences?

  • The lumber is large and heavy.
  • The paintings are intricate and vivid.
  • The purchase of the black opal ring is extravagant.
  • large, heavy
  • intricate, vivid
  • extravagant
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What does stormy mean?

What does careless mean?

What does childish mean?

(different definitions as well)

Stormy: characterized by storms

Careless: without care

Childish: somewhat like a child OR relating to a child

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