Adjectives that tell how many
We had __________ minutes to finish the test. (many / much)
Many
Identify the subject complement:
The soup tastes spicy.
Spicy
Choose the correct comparative adjective:
A cheetah is _________ than a lion. (fast / faster / fastest)
faster
Identify the interrogative adjective:
Which path should we take?
Which
Choose the correct word:
This book is ________ interesting than the last one. (more / most)
more
Identify the adjective that tells how many in this sentence:
Each student received a new workbook.
Each
Choose the correct linking verb:
The girl _______ upset after losing the game. (became / ran / jumped)
became
Choose the correct superlative:
Mount Everest is the _________ mountain in the world. (tall / taller / tallest)
tallest
Fill in the blank with what, which, or whose:
________ flavor of ice cream do you want?
What
Choose the correct word:
She spent ________ time studying when compared to her classmates. (less / fewer)
less
Replace the underlined phrase with one adjective that tells how many:
I have a large number of stickers.
several, many, some, a few, etc...
Write a sentence in which the adjective proud is used as a subject complement
Answers will vary
Correct the mistake in this sentence:
That was the worser movie I’ve ever seen.
worser -> worst
Turn this statement into a question using an interrogative adjective:
The coat belongs to Sarah.
Choose whether “fewer” or “less” belongs:
We had ________ chairs than we needed.
fewer
Choose the correct sentence:
A) She read every books on the shelf.
B) She read every book on the shelf.
B) She read every book on the shelf.
In the sentence “The flowers smell wonderful,” what word is the linking verb?
smell
Explain why we double the consonant in this comparison:
big → bigger
Big ends in vowel-consonant so we must double the consonant before adding -er
Choose the correct interrogative adjective:
________ pencil is yours? (Whose / Which)
Which
Explain why this sentence is correct or incorrect:
There was fewer traffic today.
Incorrect — “traffic” is an abstract noun → should be: less traffic
Add an appropriate adjective that tells how many:
I invited _______ friends to my birthday party.
many, few, several, etc...
Explain why the word “confused” is a subject complement in this sentence:
The directions are confusing.
Confusing follows a linking verb and describes the subject "directions"
Finish this sentence using a comparative adjective:
My backpack is heavy, but yours is __________.
heavier / lighter
Identify what the interrogative adjective is describing in this sentence:
What time is the meeting?
time
Rewrite using “fewer,” "fewest", "less," or “least”:
Of the three choices, this one is the __________ expensive.
least