Adjective Review
Tracy MorganSixth-Grade
Dallas Middle School
Adjectives describe __________ and __________.
nounspronouns
Adjectives answer four questions.
Which one?How much?How many?What kind?
Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
Some
Some elephants like peanuts.
Answers – “How much?”
Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
white
White stripes are found on skunks.
Answers – “What kind?”
Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
That
That seal is eating.
Answers – “Which one?”
Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
Two
Two camels ate hay.
Answers – “How many?”
A Proper Adjective is formed from a…
Proper Nouncountry (noun)America (Proper Noun)American (Proper Adjective)
Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
ItalianItalian food is my favorite.It answers – “What kind?”It is a Proper Adjective.
Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
MexicanMexican culture is exciting.Answers – “What kind?”It is a Proper Adjective.
What are the three articles?Theaan
What are the indefinite articles?
aan
What is the definite article?
the
Which indefinite article comes before a noun that begins with a vowel sound, except a long u?an
Which indefinite article comes before a noun that begins with a consonant sound?a
_________ honorable soldier
an
_________ universe
a
_________ one-way street
a
_________ elephant
an
When is a demonstrative acting as an adjective?When a noun comes after it, but before the verb.
This train is going to New York.
When is a demonstrative acting as a pronoun?When takes the place of a noun.
This is going to New York.
What suffix or word is used in with the Comparative form? -er or more
This rope is longer than the other one.
This rope more delicate than the other one.
What suffix or word is used in with the Superlative form? -est or most
This rope is the longest of all the ropes.This rope is the most delicate of all the ropes.