Comparative and Superlative Adjectives and Adverbs
100
What is the definition of blaring?
loud
100
What does pet mean in the sentence below?
Ron's pet is a cat named Ollie.
An animal kept by a person
100
How is the Thomas house different from other houses Humphrey has visited?
a. it is cleaner
b. it has a big porch
c. there are more children
d. the t.v. is on all the time
d. the t.v. is on all the time
100
defenseless
de fense less
100
What kind of adverb or adjective is in the sentence?
Elise paints more carefully than Avery.
a. superlative adverb
b. comparative adverb
c. superlative adjective
d. comparative adjective
b. comparative adverb
200
What is the definition of promptly?
quickly
200
What does the word spring mean in the sentence below?
Last spring, Carlos planted vegetables in his garden.
A season of the year
200
Why do the Thomases yell?
a. they do not hear well
b. they never learned how to whisper
c. they stay in different parts of the house
d. they cannot hear each other over the sound from the television
d. they cannot hear each other over the sound from the television
200
exactly
ex act ly
200
I just finished reading the longest book I've ever read.
a. superlative adverb
b. comparative adverb
c. superlative adjective
d. comparative adjective
c. superlative adjective
300
What is the definition of nocturnal?
active at night
300
What does the word cover mean?
Mom put the cover on the baby to keep him warm.
blanket
300
What is Humphrey's big idea?
a. to finish a maze
b. to escape from his cage
c. to unplug the t.v.
d. to watch wrestling
c. to unplug the t.v.
300
humongous
hu mon gous
300
Marcus sings the most joyfully of all the children in the choir.
a. superlative adverb
b. comparative adverb
c. superlative adjective
d. comparative adjective
a. superlative adverb
400
What is the definition of introduce?
present
400
Give me 2 or more meanings of the words stall.
A small area of a barn; a place that has a shower; to stop; to cause to stop running; to get stuck
400
The speaker of the story can be described as-
a. first person, A.J.
b. third person, narrator
c. first person, Humphrey
d. third person, Mr. Thomas
c. first person, Humphrey
400
relaxation
re lax a tion
400
The brown puppy is smaller than the black puppy.
a. superlative adverb
b. comparative adverb
c. superlative adjective
d. comparative adjective
d. comparative adjective
500
What is the definition of appreciate?
being grateful for
500
Give me 2 meanings of the word coast.
to glide; an area of land by water
500
What is the theme of this story?
a. friends can learn to get along
b. hamsters can make great pets
c. families should spend quality time together
d. no one should watch television while eating
c. families should spend quality time together
500
inexpensive
in ex pen sive
500
Who wakes up the earliest at your house?
a. superlative adverb
b. comparative adverb
c. superlative adjective
d. comparative adjective