ADJECTIVES
EXTREME WEATHER
SUPERLATIVES
DEFINITIONS
MIXED
100

What is the opposite of "hot"?

Cold

100

What extreme weather has giant waves from the ocean?

Tsunami

100

What is the superlative form of "hot"?

The hottest

100

What does "awful" mean?

Very bad, terrible

100

Is "cold" a short adjective or a long adjective?

Short adjective

200

Name 2 adjectives that mean "very good."

Amazing, wonderful, incredible

200

Name 3 types of extreme weather.

tsunami, forest fire, blizzard, hurricane, flood, heatwave, thunderstorm

200

What is the superlative form of "dangerous"?

The most dangerous

200

What is a hurricane?

A very strong storm with powerful spinning winds that can destroy houses

200

Which extreme weather has lightning and thunder?

Thunderstorm

300

Use the word "peaceful" in a complete sentence.

The library is very peaceful.

300

Which extreme weather happens when trees and plants burn?

Forest fire

300

What are the three irregular superlatives we learned?

The best (good), the worst (bad) and the farthest

300

What does "atmosphere" mean?

The general feeling or mood of a place

300

Make the superlative of "wonderful."

The most wonderful

400

What's the difference between "wet" and "dry"?

Wet means with water/rain; dry means no water

400

Describe what happens during a blizzard.

There is a lot of snow and very strong wind; it's very cold; you can't see anything

400

Make a sentence using a superlative about Mount Everest.

Mount Everest is the tallest mountain in the world

400

Define "incredible" and use it in a sentence.

Incredible means hard to believe, extraordinary, amazing.  

400

Name the longest river in the world and use a superlative to describe it.

The Nile River; it's the longest river in the world

500

Give me 4 adjectives to describe a terrible, rainy day.

e.g., wet, cold, awful, terrible, busy

500

Compare a heatwave and a blizzard. What's different?

A heatwave is extremely hot; a blizzard is extremely cold with snow

500

Correct this sentence: "A tsunami is the most dangerousest extreme weather."

"A tsunami is the most dangerous extreme weather." (remove -est)

500

Explain the difference between "busy" and "peaceful."

Busy means full of activity with many things happening; peaceful means calm, quiet, and relaxing

500

Create a sentence using: an extreme weather word, a superlative, AND an adjective from Unit 2.

"The hurricane was the most terrible and awful weather event of the year."