Modification
Correct Use of Articles
Superlative Adjectives in Sentences
Where's the Adjective?
Superlative
Adjectives
100

What word is modified by the adjective? Mother loved to make delicious cupcakes.

cupcakes

100

I have ___ shoes you wanted.

the

100

How many sentences are grammatically correct, and which ones?

  1. I felt best about my score.

  2. I felt better about my score.

  3. I felt good about my score.

2,3

100

 I like to ride my red bike.

red

100

I had a ______ joke, but didn’t get any time to say it.

  1. Funny

  2. best

Funny

200

What word is modified by the adjective? I want to bake so I can make my mother very proud.

mother

200

I have to go to ___ doctors appointment.

a

200
  1. I felt the best about the workout I completed.

  2. I felt the good about the workout I completed.

  3. I felt better about the workout I completed.

1


200

 I like to ride my cool bike down the two roads.

cool, two

200

When I told my joke, nobody laughed, but I felt ___ after my friend had said it was funny.

  1. Good

  2. Better

  3. best

better

300

Where are the places an adjective could be used to modify?(LIST 3)

I think cookies taste like a jar of sugar and dough were thrown together.

cookies, jar, sugar, dough

300

 I have a field trip to ___ apple farm.

an

300
  1. I looked down into the deep crevice of the volcano.

  2. I looked down into the deepest crevice of the volcano.

  3. I looked down into a deeper crevice of the volcano.

1, 2, 3

300

Find the adj.’s: I like to ride my dirt bike up the hill, and rush down at high speeds.

dirt, high

300

What classification goes to “good, better and best”?

superlatives

400

What words are modified by the adjectives? I think she would like it if I made a dozen chocolate chip cupcakes for her surprise birthday party.

cupcakes, party

400

It doesn’t matter whether you use a or an, right? If not tell us why.

No, because vowels and consanents

400

How do you make this sentence grammatically correct?

I had the _______ dream last night again.

  1. stranger

  2. strange

  3. weirdest

  4. strangest

2

400

Find the adj.’s: The breeze that flows through my short hair is quite exhilarating, and is very thrilling.

short, exhilarating, thrilling

400

Give us superlatives that do not include, “good, better, best” or “bad, worse, worst”

You should be able to get this. All you have to do is make any adjective a superlative.

500

Where are all the adjectives and articles, what do they modify? The surprise birthday party was a huge success; everyone on the block came to celebrate this special event.

The surprise birthday(party), a huge(success), the(block, special(event)

500

 In what situation would you use articles?

The=specific common noun(Ex. I got THE shoes you wanted)

A= describes a noun that begins with a consonant(I got you dog)

An= describes a noun that begins with a vowel(I got you AN aardvark)

500

Which one is most accurate?

  1. Superlatives compare four or more nouns, and comparative adjectives only compare two.

  2. Comparative adjectives are more specialized than superlatives, comparing just two objects. Superlatives compare three or more.

  3. Superlatives are a class of adjectives that compare the qualities of 3 or more nouns, while comparatives are adjectives that compare the qualities of 2 nouns.

  4. Comparatives are adjectives that compare some amount of things. Superlatives are a subcategory that compare only the qualities of 3 or more.

3

500

Find all adjectives and articles and demonstrative adjectives: That boy wanted two M&M cookies, a blueberry muffin, four strawberries, and three frosting-covered slices of this delicious cake.

That, two, M&M, a blueberry, four, three frosting-covered, this delicious

500

Give us the superlatives suffixes.

___, er, est