ADJECTIVES

Read the words below. Identify whether each is a noun or an adjective. Then, copy the table in your notebook and write each word in the column where it belongs.

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

NOUN

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

NOUN

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

ADJECTIVE

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

NOUN

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

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• NOUN

• ADJECTIVE

NOUN

Choose the word or phrase that best fits each picture. Put a check on the box of your answer.

Multiple Choice

• colorful

• dark

• dry

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• These are my favorite books.

• That is my favorite books.

• This are my favorite books.

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• few

• many

• several

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• our doll

• my doll

• her doll

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• these chairs

• those chairs

• that chair

​Read the short selection below. Take note of the underlined portions.

​The Coronavirus 1) The Coronavirus, which causes the COVID-19 disease, is an infectious and newly-discovered type of virus. 2) Most people with this virus suffer from mild to moderate respiratory illness. 3) People, especially the elderly and those with underlying illnesses like diabetes, cancer, respiratory problems and other diseases are more prone to the virus. 4) Its effect varies from person to person. 5) Some are recovering well, and some are still asymptomatic or showing no symptoms yet are positive carriers of the virus. 6) Many people have already died of it. 7) As of June 21, 2020, there are more than 30, 000 positive cases here in our country. 8) The DOH also listed 7, 893 recovered patients and 1,169 deaths across the country. 9) Many are wondering, “When will this pandemic end?”

​Answer these questions about the article you just read.

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1. What was the article all about?

2. In the first sentence, what words are used to describe the virus?

3. What word in sentence 2 describes the number of people affected by the virus?

4. What words in sentence 2 describe the respiratory illness?

5. In sentence 3, what phrase is used to describe the elderly and those with underlying diseases?

6. In sentence 4, what word indicates that the effect belongs to the virus?

7. In sentence 5, what word is used twice to indicate the number of people who are recovering and who are not showing symptoms?

8. What word in sentence 6 indicates the number of people who have already died of the disease?

9. What phrase in sentence 7 indicates the number of active cases in the country?

10. In sentence 8, how many recoveries and how many deaths had been listed as of June 21?

11. In the last sentence, what word is used to indicate the number of those wondering about when the pandemic will end?

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1. A descriptive adjective​

-shows the quality, or kind, of a noun. It answers the question- what kind.

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Example: COVID-19 is a deadly disease. Elders are more prone to COVID- 19​

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2. A quantitative adjective or adjective of number

-refers to the number of person(s) or thing(s) or in what order a person or thing stands for. It simply answers the question how many or how much.

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Example:

There are more than 30, 000 positive cases of COVID- 19 infected individuals in the country.

Some are still asymptomatic or showing no symptoms of the disease yet positive carriers of the virus.

3. A demonstrative adjective

-is used to point out specific thing(s) or person(s). It answers the question, which one.

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Example:

Those with underlying illnesses like diabetes, cancer, respiratory problems and other diseases are more prone to COVID- 19.

This corona virus is also known as COVID- 19.

5. A possessive adjective

shows possession or ownership over the noun.

This adjective cannot be used without a noun.

Example:

In our country, there are more than 30, 000 positive cases.

Parents are afraid to send their children to school.

4. An interrogative adjective

-asks questions that gives information about a noun.

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Example:

Which assignment are you working on now?

How many more people will be infected by the virus?

Multiple Choice

• pretty

• some

• polite

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• both

• several

• their

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• the

• this

• those

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• whose

• were

• which

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• his gift

• our home

• a window

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It shows the quality, or kind of a person or thing. It answers the question- what kind.

• Descrriptive

• Number or Quantity

• Demonstrative

• Interrogative

• Possessive

Multiple Choice

This refers to the number of person(s) or thing(s) or in what order a person or thing stands for. It simply answers the question how many or how much.

• Descrriptive

• Number or Quantity

• Demonstrative

• Interrogative

• Possessive

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This used to point out specific thing(s) or person(s). It answers the question, which one.

• Descrriptive

• Number or Quantity

• Demonstrative

• Interrogative

• Possessive

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It ask questions that give information about a noun.

• Descrriptive

• Number or Quantity

• Demonstrative

• Interrogative

• Possessive

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It ask questions that give information about a noun.

• Descrriptive

• Number or Quantity

• Demonstrative

• Interrogative

• Possessive

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It shows possession or ownership over the noun. This adjective cannot be used without a noun.

• Descrriptive

• Number or Quantity

• Demonstrative

• Interrogative

• Possessive

​Tell the type of adjective used in the sentence.

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Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in this sentence? 
The old shoe was full of mud.

• shoe
• was
• old
• of

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in this sentence? 

Harry picked up his yellow pencil off the floor.

• yellow
• off
• picked
• floor

Multiple Choice

What is the adjective in this sentence? 

The happy kids ran out the door to recess.

• happy
• ran
• recess
• door

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective:
The brown banana was used to make bread. 

• The 
• brown
• banana
• bread

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective. 

Jesse's dad is upset because he was laid off from his job. 

• upset
• because
• was
• job

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective. 
Jesse thinks his sisters are lazy and inconsiderate. 

• lazy
• thinks
• Jesse
• sisters

Multiple Choice

What question below is NOT one that is answered by an adjective?

• What kind?
• Where at?
• How Many?
• How much?

Multiple Choice

What type of adjective is in the following sentence?

Many people like pizza.

• how many
• which one
• what kind

Multiple Choice

Pick the two adjectives that are used in this sentence. Do not include articles.
My silly dog ate some cereal off the table.

• silly, the
• dog, the
• silly, some
• some, off

Multiple Choice

Which word should be placed in this sentence?

______ animal won't stop biting my toe. 

• This
• These
• Those

THANK YOU!​

​ENGLISH V

​MODULE 6​

​ACTIVITY:

• ​ASSESSMENT

• ​ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY