Adjectives
Q: What part of speech describes a noun?
A: What is an adjective?
Q: What part of speech describes a verb, adjective, or another adverb?
A: What is an adverb?
Q: When do you use an instead of a?
A: Before words that begin with a vowel sound.
Q: Capitalize the word that needs it: we went to dallas last summer.
A: Dallas
Q: Identify the adjective: The excited crowd cheered loudly.
A: What is “excited”?
Q: Identify the adjective: The tiny puppy barked loudly.
A: What is “tiny”?
Q: Identify the adverb: She quickly finished her homework.
A: What is “quickly”?
Q: Choose the correct word: a / an umbrella
A: What is “an umbrella”?
Q: What should always be capitalized in a sentence?
A: The first word.
Q: Identify the adverb: The turtle moved slowly.
A: What is “slowly”?
Q: Choose the correct adjective: The ___________ sky turned dark before the storm.
A: What is “gray” (or any descriptive adjective)?
Q: Fill in the blank: The boy sang __________.
A: Any adverb (softly, loudly, beautifully).
Q: Choose the correct word: a / an unusual idea
A: What is “an unusual idea”?
Q: Which word needs to be capitalized? my friend emma loves science.
A: Emma
Q: Choose the correct form: a / an apple tree
A: What is “an apple tree”?
Q: True or False: Adjectives can compare things using -er or -est.
A: What is true?
Q: True or False: Most adverbs end in -ly.
A: What is true? (Though not all do.)
Q: Choose the correct word: a / an honest person
A: What is “an honest person”? (Silent h)
Q: True or False: Days of the week are capitalized.
A: True
Q: Fix the capitalization: mrs. hill teaches english.
A: Mrs. Hill teaches English.
Q: Identify two adjectives in this sentence:
The nervous, energetic puppy jumped over the tall fence.
A: What are “nervous,” “energetic,” or “tall”? (Any two of the three earn credit.)
Q: Change the adjective to an adverb: slow → ______
A: What is “slowly”?
Q: Fix the sentence: She saw a owl in the tree.
A: She saw an owl in the tree.
Q: Correct the capitalization:
my uncle will visit in october unless he has to work at elmwood middle school.
A: My uncle will visit in October unless he has to work at Elmwood Middle School.
Q: Identify the adjective and the adverb in this sentence:
The extremely bright star suddenly appeared in the sky.
A:
Adjective: bright
Adverb(s): extremely, suddenly