Grammar 4th grade

Front

What is a comparative adjective?

Back

A comparative adjective is used to compare two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more' before the adjective. Example: 'taller' in 'A giraffe is taller than a horse.'

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Front

What is a negative form of a verb?

Back

The negative form of a verb indicates that something is not happening. Example: 'mustn't' in 'We mustn't water the plant every day in winter.'

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Front

What is the auxiliary verb used for questions in the present simple tense?

Back

The auxiliary verb 'do' is used for questions in the present simple tense. Example: 'How do you usually go to school?'

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CCSS.L.1.1E

CCSS.L.1.4C

CCSS.L.2.6

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.4.1B

Front

What is the past tense of the verb 'play'?

Back

The past tense of 'play' is 'played'. Example: 'Sami played volleyball yesterday.'

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

Front

What is a superlative adjective?

Back

A superlative adjective is used to describe the highest degree of a quality among three or more things, often ending in '-est' or using 'most'. Example: 'most dangerous' in 'Lions are the most dangerous animal in the forest.'

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Front

What is the difference between 'must' and 'mustn't'?

Back

'Must' indicates obligation, while 'mustn't' indicates prohibition. Example: 'You must finish your homework.' vs. 'You mustn't cheat on the test.'

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CCSS.L.4.1C

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Front

What is the structure of a question in the present simple tense?

Back

The structure is: auxiliary verb + subject + main verb. Example: 'Do you like ice cream?'

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

What is the function of an adverb?

Back

An adverb modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often describing how, when, where, or to what extent something happens. Example: 'quickly' in 'She runs quickly.'

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Front

What is the past continuous tense?

Back

The past continuous tense describes an action that was ongoing in the past. It is formed with 'was/were' + verb-ing. Example: 'I was reading a book.'

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Front

What is a subject in a sentence?

Back

The subject is the person, place, thing, or idea that is doing or being something in the sentence. Example: In 'The cat sleeps,' 'the cat' is the subject.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I