Nouns
True or false, a tiger is an adjective.
False. A tiger is a noun.
What's the adjective in this sentence?
The spooky ghost haunted the house.
spooky is the adjective.
What's the rule for a one syllable word without a y?
You add er to the ending
What's the superlative for good?
Best is the superlative of good.
Complete the sentence: The first chair was hard, the second chair was harder, but the third was ________.
the hardest.
True or false, a pencil is a place.
False. A pencil is a thing.
Which of the following words is an adjective
a. green
b. color
c. rainbow
d. paint
green
What's the rule for a word ending in Y but not more than three syllable?
You drop the y and add ier to the ending.
How many things does a superlative compare?
A superlative compares two or more things.
Complete the sentence: My dog is fluffier _______ Milo's dog.
than
What are nouns?
Nouns are persons, places, thing, animals, or ideas.
What is an adjective?
A word that describes a noun.
What's a syllable?
The sound you hear in a word?
What's the ending for a one syllable word when using the superlative?
est
Complete the sentence: All three articles were interesting, but I thought the third was _____.
the most interesting
What are the nouns in this sentence:
There are seven continents on my map.
continents and map are the nouns.
When we use an adjective to compare two different things, we call it a _______________________ adjective.
a comparative
A comparative compares how many things?
two different things
What word do you use when using the superlative?
You use the word ( the ) when using the superlative.
My hamster is __________than my brother's pet iguana.
fatter
There are four nouns in this sentence. Find three.
Kira screamed with anger when her brother stepped on her foot.
Kira, anger, brother, foot
An adjective describes a noun, but it can also ________________ things.
compare
Complete the sentence: I read both books and thought the second books was the _____one.
a. funnyer
b. funnier
c. funniest
d. funnyerest
the funnier one
Kiesha and Diego have heavy backpacks. How could you say that your back weighs the most?
My backpack is the heaviest.
Which of these are the comparative in this sentence:
My apple was the juiciest of all the apples, and it was greener than Mario's apple.
greener