BellworkAdjectives – Day 1

Draw a Venn Diagram. Compare and Contrast a Baseball and an Orange.

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BellworkAdjectives – Day 2

Which sentence uses the word “animal” as an adjective? Explain how you know.

1. The strange animal looked like nothing I’ve ever seen.

2. The bear’s animal instincts kicked in when it attacked the hunter.

BellworkAdjectives – Day 3

Which sentence uses the word “dark” as an adjective? Explain how you know.

1. Mom told me to be home before dark.

2. I believe the woman with dark hair just winked at me.

BellworkAdjectives – Day 4

Which sentence uses the word “smooth” as an adjective? Explain how you know.

1. The surface of the rock appeared to be smooth and shiny.

2. Don’t forget to smooth the wrinkles out of your dress.

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Rewrite each sentence correcting any errors with modifiers.

1. Ernest runs very good, but William can run even better.

2. Katherine is the more curious of the four children.

3. Which flavor of frozen yogurt do you think would be worser, cheddar or carrot?

BellworkAdjectives – Day 6

Rewrite each sentence correcting any errors with modifiers.

1. That was the most worst movie I’ve ever seen.

2. If you blend strawberries, bananas, and yogurt really good, you’ll have a great drink.

3. This puzzle book is difficulter than the other one.

BellworkAdjectives – Day 7

Choose the best way to write the underlined part of the sentence.

Kevin is the taller of the five Smith brothers.

A. more tall

B. more taller

C. tallest

D. correct as is