Question | Answer |
What is an adjective? | An adjective is a word that gives information about a noun |
When does an adjective appear in a sentence? | Usually right before the noun it is describes |
Can you use more than one adjective to describe the same noun? | Yes!!! |
Why do we use adjectives in our writing? | To make it more interesting and create a picture in the reader's mind |
Make this sentence better using adjectives...The dalmatian dreams of being a hero. She is wearing boots and a hat. | The goofy dalmation dreams of being a firefighter hero. She is wearing blue boots and a red hat. (or other adjective you want to use) |
Adjectives also describe words like "I", "it" and "we". They come AFTER the word it desribes. What is the adjective in the sentence...I am excited | excited |
What is the adjective in... The weather is beautiful | beautiful |
What is the adjective in... The chicken is fat | fat |
What are the three special adjectives called "articles"? | a, an, the |
What articles could be used for each of the following: 1. contest 2. award 3. orchids 4. students 5. prize | 1. a contest 2. an award 3. the orchids 4. the students 5. a prize |
For the next 5 sentences what is the correct form the adjective in ()... 1. The sun is the (close) star of all to Earth | closest |
2. A red star is (cool) that the sun | cooler |
3. Mercury is the (near) planet of all to the sun | nearest |
4. The moon is the (bright) object of all in our nighttime sky | brightest |
5. Earth's gravity is (strong) than the moon's | stronger |
For the next 5 sentences using the correct for of the adjective in (). 1. People think that bear cubs are (lovable)than grown bears. | more lovable |
2. The (common) bear of all is the black bear | most common |
3. I think polar bears are (beautiful) than black bears | more beautiful |
4. They are (comfortable) in the cold weather than other bears | more comfortable |
5. Their thick white fur is their (vaulable) protection of all | most valuable |
Which sentence is correct? (a)Tiger is more smarter than Ginger or (b) Tiger is smarter than Ginger | (b) |
Which sentence is correct? (a) Tiger is the most intelligentest cat or (b) Tiger is the most intelligent cat | (b) |
In the next 5 sentences what is the correct form of the adjective in () 1. I had a (good) time at summer camp this year than last year | better |
2. My cabin had the (good) view of all. | best |
3. Insects are (bad) near the lake than in the woods | worse |
4. That is the (bad) place in the whole camp | worst |
5. The pool is a (good) place to swim than the chilly lake | better |