An adjective describes what type of word (what POS)
What is a noun?
100
Adverbs describe what kinds of words?
What are verbs, adjectives or other adverbs?
100
Many adverbs that explain or tell how end in what suffix?
-ly
-ment
-y
What is -ly?
200
These are all nouns that describe what?
mountains
countries
United States
New Hampshire
Places
200
Is, was, were, has, had (etc...) are all examples of what type of verbs?
What is "state of being"? (They are not action, they just describe the state of being.)
200
Adjectives tell or answer the following information or questions?
What kind? How many? Which one?
200
Many nouns that are ideas (rather than people, places or things) end in which suffixes?
-ment
-less
-ness
-ly
What is:
ment, less, ness
300
These nouns are example of nouns that describe what?happiness
peacefulness
confusion
freedom
What are ideas?
300
Choose the verb (s) in this sentence.
The player sprinted down the court and scored the winning basket!
What is sprinted and scored
300
Which words are not adjectives?
blue
notebook
two
working
notebook
two
working
300
The four types of questions or information that adverbs ask or tell are:
How? When? Where? To what degree?
300
Colors and numbers are this type of speech.
What are adjectives?
400
What do these nouns all describe?
ant
rock
popsicle
pencil
What is are things?
400
In which sentence (s) is the word run not used as a verb?
1. I went for a run yesterday.
2.She runs every day at 4 o'clock.
3. There was a run of errors in the report.
In sentence numbers 1 and 3.
400
List all the adjectives in this sentence.
The stunning gown had shimmering pearls and diamonds on it.
What is stunning and shimmering?
400
Which word (s) are not adverbs?
brave
thought
slowly
never
there
brave and thought are not adverbs
400
List what questions these adverbs answer:
(choose from how, when, where and to what degree)
1.suddenly flew
2.promptly flew
3.Flew nearby
4.never flew
1. how
2. when
3. where
4. to what degree
500
Which word is not a noun?
girl
doctor
rude
student
What is the word rude? (It's an adjective.)
500
Change these words into adjectives by adding a suffix.
hate
peace
What is hateful and what is peaceful?
500
Underline all the adverbs in these sentences.
1.The crusty crab thoughtlessly answered the lobster's questions.
2.The fire blazed too rapidly for anyone to enter.
3. I put the apples there so no one would take them.
1. thoughtlessly (how?)
2. too (to what degree)
3. there (where?)
500
Underline all the nouns, adverbs, adjectives and adverbs in the sentence and mark with the following:
n=noun
v=verb
adj= adjective
adv= adverb
Mary pounded loudly on the front door and yelled for her
grandmother to let her in.