Roots
biblio
graph
Written list of books
I don't know whether to stay or to go.
Identify the correlative conjunctions.
whether, or
Identify the comparative or superlative adjective in the sentence.
The opening paragraph of the story was the most beautiful of it all.
most beautiful
Which of the following sentences contains a noun that is used as an adjective?
1. The Packer fans found it difficult to get tickets for the playoff game.
2. The fans that were the most excited got to the game early.
1. Packer- describes the type of fans
Finishing your homework is (important) _______ than playing video games.
Use a comparative adjective to complete the sentence.
Write 3 words that have the word part super-
supermarket, superstar, supersonic, supervision, supervisor, superior
Fill in the sentence
_____ Ja'Kyhree _____ Jameson were chosen for the soccer team.
BOTH Ja'Khyree AND Jameson were chosen for the soccer team.
The library is _____ than usual.
1. busy
2. busier
3. busiest
4. busyier
b. busier
What clues let you know that it is a comparative adjective?
-The word MORE
-The ending -er
A word that means to detect/look at something small
*Hint: has a Greek word part
Microscope
Write 3 words with that use the word part sub-
subdivision, subtract, substitute, subway
I want _____ to go _____ to reject the invitation to the birthday party.
Use correlative conjunctions to fill in the sentence.
I want to NEITHER to go NOR to reject the invitation to the birthday party.
Juju, Toby, and Asher are the (busy) _____ painters.
Use a superlative adjective to complete the sentence.
busiest
1.The word antisocial means what?
2.Use it in a sentence.
Antisocial means "against being social"
His mom is antisocial and doesn't like big crowds.
Write three words with the Latin root meaning "to write"
Scribble, transcribe, script
Write the meaning of the four roots:
1. tele
2. trans
3. micro
4. graph
1. far away
2. across, through
3. small
4. write
Use correlative conjunctions to complete the sentence.
______ did he bring Mrs. Whiddon some Reese Cups, _____ he ____ brought her Chick-fil-A.
Not only did he bring Mrs. Whiddon some Reese Cups, but he also brought her Chick-fil-a.
Which sentence contains a descriptive adjective before the word it modifies?
1. The fish is orange, and her name is Goldie.
2. Buster is a happy dog!
2. HAPPY describes the dog
Fix the mistakes.
My sister's best friend goes to southeastern technical college.
Change to capitalize- Southeastern Technical College
*Proper nouns
1. Give an example of a word with tele-
2. Give an example of a word with trans-
1. telescope, teleport, telegraph
2. transform, transport, transcontinental
1. Write the definition of an auditorium
2. Write the word part of auditorium
3. Write the meaning of the word part
1. a large space/room where people listen to a performance or assembly
2. audi
3. hear
______ did he bring a gift, ____ he ____ stayed to wash the dishes.
Use correlative conjunctions to fill in the sentence.
NOT ONLY did he bring a gift, BUT he ALSO stayed to wash the dishes.
What is the difference between a comparative adjective and a superlative adjective?
Comparative compares two things
Superlative is more than 2, it is the superior/best
Rewrite this sentence with the correct capitalization.
My uncle lives at 213 north cherry ave., apt b, moultrie, Ga.
My uncle lives at 213 North Cherry Ave., Apt. B, Moultrie, GA.
What are clues that let you know it is a superlative adjective?
Adding -est to the end