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Oreo Challenge S orin Hartell Frances Estrada. Adjectives. A word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it.
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Adjectives • A word or phrase naming an attribute, added to or grammatically related to a noun to modify or describe it. • The comparative form of an adjective is used for comparing two people or things (e.g. he is taller than me), while the superlative is used for comparing one person or thing with every other member of their group (e.g. he was the tallest boy in the class).
Adverbs • A word or phrase that modifies or qualifies an adjective, verb, or other adverb or word – group, expressing a relation of place, time, circumstance, manner, cause, or degree. (e.g. gently, quite, then, there)
1.They grew up in __________ house in Mexico City. • a comfortable, little • a home • a comfy, little home
2.In the fall, the valleys tend to be __________ than the hilltops. • foggy • more foggier • foggier
3.My cold is definitely ______ this morning. • worse • worst • worser
4.Identify the adjective used in the sentence. The red beetle scampered down the leaf.
5.Which of the following is a superlative form of delicious? • deliciousest • most delicious • more delicious
6-10: Put in the adjective in bold from the first sentence into the second sentence in its correct form (comparative or superlative).
6.He has an interesting hobby, but my sister has the ________ hobby I’ve ever heard of.
7.We live in a small house, but my grandparents' house is even _______ than ours.
8.Her name is Tris, she is 16 years old. Her brother Caleb is 17, so he is ______.
9.Last month, my father gave me a good book to read, but he gave me an even _______ one last weekend.
10.Yesterday John told me a funny joke. This joke was the ________ joke I've ever heard
15.Even though Tobias talked fast, people could understand him well.
16-20: Determine the adverb in the sentence. Choose the correct letter of the answer.
16.Charlie accidentally deleted three hours of homework in one click. • accidentally • homework • deleted • with
17. Emma worked briefly on her report. • report • briefly • worked • her
18. We went to the beach yesterday. • yesterday • went • beach • we
19. The kayak was speeding wildly through the rapids. • through • kayak • was • wildly
20. The children worked enthusiastically on their first art project. • enthusiastically • children • first • project