Adjectives, Articles, and Demonstrative
What 2 things do adjectives modify?
nouns and pronouns
What 3 things do adverbs modify?
verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs
Malik played his fiddle expertly?
Name the adverb and what adverb it modifies. We picked up the puppy very gently.
Adverb=Very Modifies=Gently
Name the 2 demonstrative adjectives Those shoes belong to that person.
those, that
In the following sentence is "more beautiful" comparative or superlative?
She was more beautiful than the movie star.
comparative
Find the adverb and what it modifies. She often made long speeches about her rights.
Adverb=Often Modifing= made
Name the adverb and what adverb it modifies. We touched the leaves very softly.
Adverb=Very Modifies=Softly
List all 3 articles
a , an, the
Find the comparative adjective: Tori is a happier person than Matt, but Carol is the jolliest.
happier
Name the adverb and what adjective it modifies. The tree branches that swayed aggressively were slightly damp.
Adverb=Slightly Modifies=Damp
Name the 5 adjectives in the sentence. The brilliant boy ate a red apple in his delicious lunch.
the, brilliant, a, red, delicious
Find the superlative adjective. Today was the worst day ever, but I'm more optimistic about tomorrow.
Worst
Name the adverb and what it modifies. She believed completely in her work.
Adverb=Completely Modifies=Believed
Name the adverb and what adjective it modifies. The cat was so fat, but he dieted regularly.
Adverb=so Modifies= Fat
Name the demonstrative adjectives in the sentence. This dragonfly ate that bug, and these frogs ate the dragonfly.
this, that, these,
Write a sentence that uses a superlative adjective and underline it.
Write a sentence with an adverb that modifies the word "punched."
Marge angrily punched her sister Laura.
Write a sentence with an underlined adverb that modifies another adverb.
He danced very maniacally. ("Very" modifies the adverb "maniacally" which modifies the verb "danced")