Adjectives
Identify the adjective(s) and the word it describes
Good bikes are expensive
expensive - bikes
Write in the blank the correct form of the adjective in parentheses.
"Avoid wearing blue jeans in rainy or snowy weather since they take _______ to dry than wool. (long, comparative)
longer
Identify the adverbs and the words they modify
We often go to Maine
often - go
When writing a sentence, how do you determine whether to use "a" or "an"?
A is used before a word that starts with a consonant sound.
An is used before a word that starts with a vowel sound.
No question here! Uh-oh!
You gain 100 points!
Identify the adjective(s) and the words they describe
Prices are high at all stores
high - prices
all - stores
Underline the correct adjective from the choices in parentheses.
Sleeping bags made of synthetic fabrics are (durable, more durable) and cost less than those filled with down.
more durable
Identify the adverbs and the words they modify
Josman drove carefully and well.
carefully well - drove
Choose the word in parenthesis
The band played (loud, loudly)
Loudly
He must feel ( proud, proudly) of his accomplishments.
proud
Identify the adjective(s) and the words they describe
Padded seats are comfortable.
padded- seats
comfortable - seats
Write the positive, comparative and superlative forms of the word little.
little, less, least
Identify the adverb and the word it modifies
We usually headed north
usually north
headed
Identify each proper adjective.
"Germany was first known as Prussia; Prussian power excelled every other country’s power."
Prussian
All adjectives can be modified by nouns, and all nouns can be used as adjectives.
True or false
false
Identify all the adjectives and the words they describe.
I am happy with this new model.
happy - I
this new - model
Dillon remembers his lines (more easily, easier) than Jill.
more easily
Identify each adverb and the word they modify - label the word adjective and adverb
The hawk rather suddenly caught her eye.
rather modifies suddenly- suddenly - adverb
What are the Adjective Questions?
What kind?
Which one?
How many?
Well is usually used as an adverb except when it means "good"
Well is usually an adverb except when it is used as "healthy"
Name the adjective(s) and the word it describes
These bikes shiny and bright have different features
These shiny bright - bikes
different - features
Complete the sentence with the correct form of the adjective in parentheses.
"One of the (unusual, superlative) cat breeds is the Manx."
most unusual
Identify the adverb and the word it modifies - label the word adjective or adverb
He looked very thoroughly at him.
very - thoroughly
thoroughly adverb
Identify each adjective and the noun(s) they modify.
"Most children enjoy camping because of the abundant wildlife, the nightly campfires, and the calm pace."
Most => children
abundant => wildlife
nightly => campfires
calm => pace
Its a crazy thing. Much of the people's around me don't believe me when I say things. Its like my opinion matters little to them than others. I feel as though there's is a double-standard. I wish I could change they're mind. None of what I'm saying is true, so it doesn't matter anyway.
1.) Its => It's
2.) Much => Many
3.) people's => people
4.) Its => It's
5.) little => less
6.) there's => theirs
7.) they're => their