Adjectives
True of False: Adjectives describe a noun
True
We arrived to the restaurant late.
late
What is a predicate?
A predicate is the words in a sentence or clause that describe the action but not the subject.
Vern and Garry left the mall at night. What is the preposition?
at
What is the conjunction in this sentence?
She likes to read books, but she doesn't enjoy writing.
But
What is the adjective in this sentence?
The brown bag is the one I most desire.Brown
Adding ly to adjectives.
What is the subject?
the noun or what the sentence is about
The ball bounced over the puddle. What is the preposition?
over
What type of conjunctions are these? Once, While, When, Whenever, Before, After, Although.
Subordinate Conjunctions
Make this sentence/adjective a comparative sentence.
I am comfortable in these jean than those ones.
I am more comfortable in these jeans than those ones.
Make this sentence/adverb superlative.
The blue jay flew quietly out of the nest than the others.
What is the independent clause in the sentence? The students worked very hard so that they could have extra recess.
The students worked very hard
Under the warm blanket I held my teddy bear. What is the preposition?
under
Wow! Aw! Ouch! Yikes! Ohh! are examples of what?
Interjections
What is a predicate adjective give an example.
They are adjectives that follow a linking verbs and describe the subject of the sentence.
Ex: The apples smelled sweet as Ivana dropped them into her basket.
In the following sentence, "He looked down and saw an unusual stone." What is the adverb?
down
What is the dependent clause? The cat scratched the dog because she was angry.
What is the dependent clause? The cat scratched the dog because she was angry.
My cat played under the chair. What is the prepositional phrase?
under the chair
What are three examples of correlative conjunctions?
either/or, such/that , neither/nor, both/and, rather/than, no sooner/ than
What are the difference between comparative and superalitve adjectives?
Make this Adjective Comparative and Superlative
Ugly
Comparative adjectives compare two noun, and superlative adjectives compare three or more nouns.
Uglier,Ugliest
Name two of the adverbs in this sentence: Their pants were often extremely worn.
Often : Extremely
I contain two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction
compound sentence
The dog jumped over the fence. What is the prepositional phrase?
What does the acronym FANBOYS represent?
F - For
A - And
N - Nor
B - But
O - Or
Y - Yet
S - So