grammar - NWEA reading review

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What is a comparative adjective?

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things, often ending in '-er' or using 'more' before the adjective.

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What is a superlative adjective?

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A superlative adjective is used to compare three or more things, often ending in '-est' or using 'most' before the adjective.

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Complete the sentence: The cat is _______ than the dog.

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faster (comparative adjective)

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Complete the sentence: This is the _______ cake I have ever tasted.

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sweetest (superlative adjective)

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What is an adverb?

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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or another adverb, often ending in '-ly'.

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Complete the sentence: She ran _______ to catch the bus.

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quickly (adverb)

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What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

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An adjective describes a noun, giving more information about it.

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Identify the adjective: The tall building is impressive.

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tall (adjective)

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What is the difference between 'more' and 'most'?

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'More' is used for comparing two things, while 'most' is used for comparing three or more things.

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Complete the sentence: He is the _______ player on the team.

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best (superlative adjective)