Comparative and Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs
What is the proper adjective to complete the sentence?
The adults' pool is (deep) than the children's pool.
deeper
Change the verb in the sentence to make it past tense.
Yesterday my mom (give) me a bowl of oatmeal with fruit.
gave
Yesterday my mom gave me a bowl of oatmeal with fruit.
Name all of the nouns in the sentence.
Aunt Lisa takes us to Oak Park.
Aunt Lisa and Oak Park
Kenji writes poems as a hobby.
What is the verb in the sentence?
What is the subject?
Verb: writes
Subject: Kenji
Notice how the verb and subject have to agree. We cannot say Kenji WRITE poems as a hobby.
Combine each pair of simple sentences to make a compound sentence. Use the conjunction in parenthesis.
Should we start class? Should we wait? (or)
Should we start class, or should we wait?
What is the proper adjective to complete the sentence?
Nikki built the _____ sand castle on the beach.
A. tall
B.most tallest
C. more tall
D. tallest
D. tallest
Change the verb in the sentence to make it past tense.
Grandma had not (eat) yet, so she had some, too.
eaten
Grandma had not eaten yet, so she had some, too.
Name all of the nouns in the sentence.
Alex loves the green and blue swing.
Alex and swing
My sisters _____ to hike.
A. likes
B.like
C. liken
My sisters like to hike
B
Combine each pair of simple sentences to make a compound sentence. Use the conjunction in parenthesis.
I finished my picture. Neil did not finish his. (but)
I finished my picture, but Neil did not finish his.
Paris was the _____ swimmer of all of us.
A. stronger
B. more stronger
C. strongest
D. most strongest
C. strongest
Change the verb in the sentence to make it past tense.
Mom and I (go) to the store last week.
went
Mom and I went to the store last week.
Choose the abstract noun in the sentence.
Your happiness is very important to me.
happiness!
Dora (know) the names of many rocks
Dora knows the names of many rocks.
Combine each pair of simple sentences to make a compound sentence. Use the conjunction in parenthesis.
She made up a song. It sounded great! (and)
She made up a song, and it sounded great!
Max held the little crab the (gently) of all the children.
most gently
It was raining so we (get) out of the pool.
It was raining so we got out of the pool.
What is a noun?
A noun is a person, place, thing, or idea.
How can we fix the subject-verb agreement in this sentence?
Our dog finds bones and bury them in our yard.
Our dog finds bones and buries them in our yard.
Pick the correct conjunction to combine the two simple sentences into a compound sentence.
Anita was going to sing. She had a sore throat.
A. and
B. but
C. or
D. so
Anit was going to sing, but she had a sore throat.
B
Dan put on his snorkel (carefully) than his little brother did.
more carefully
Tommy (come) to the beach with me last week.
Tommy came to the beach with me last week.
Choose the abstract noun in the sentence.
I have joyful memories of this place.
memories! (joyful is an adjective in this sentence)
How can we fix the subject-verb agreement in this sentence?
My sister Kim watch cartoons.
My sister Kim watches cartoons.
Pick the correct conjunction to combine the two simple sentences into a compound sentence.
You may play the piano first. You may play the drums first.
A. and
B. but
C. or
D. so
You may play the piano first, or you may play the drums first.
C