Q1W7 English

Q1W7 English

Composing Descriptive Sentences Using Different Kinds of Adjectives

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective in this sentence:

Roberto and I went to a great concert.

• Roberto

• went

• great

• concert

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective in this sentence:

People in the band wore black clothes.

• people

• black

• clothes

• band

Multiple Choice

Identify the adjective in this sentence:

The leader raised a short stick.

• leader

• raised

• short

• stick

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Identify the adjective in this sentence:

Roberto liked the large instruments.

• liked

• large

• Roberto

• instruments

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Identify the adjective in this sentence:

The band played a sad song at the end.

• band

• played

• sad

• end

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​An adjective is a word that is used to describe a noun or pronoun. It helps youexpress your ideas more clearly by allowing you to give additional information about words. Adjectives also help the readers to have a clearer picture of what the writer is talking about.

​ Recall your lesson on proper nouns. Remember that these are nouns that are capitalized and usually come from the names of people, cities, countries, brands, events, and the like. Like proper nouns, there are also adjectives that need to be capitalized; they are called proper adjectives. A proper adjective is a word that modifies nouns and pronouns and is formed from a proper noun.

Multiple Choice

Proper adjectives are usually formed using the endings

• ish and an

• ese and ish

• an and ese

• an, ish and ese

Multiple Select

The proper adjective Persian was formed from Persia.

• true

• false

Multiple Select

Sushi is a (Japan) dish made with raw fish. The proper adjective should be

• Japanese

• japanese

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a proper adjective?

• China

• Chinese

• Australian

• Japanese

Multiple Choice

Read the sentence. Choose the proper adjective for the underlined word.

The museum had a tribal mask shipped from Africa.

• African

• Africa

• african

• africa

Multiple Choice

Some computer games improve your ______ skills

• high-rise

• decision-making

• world-changing

• reading

Multiple Choice

Transplant organs are sometimes transported by ____drones

• forward-thinking

• remote-controlled

• decision-making

• expensive

Multiple Choice

Recent research shows baboons make ______ sounds

• mass-produced

• three-dimensional

• human-like

• good

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Leonardo da Vinci was an innovative and ______ genius

• forward-thinking

• self-driving

• human-like

• pessimistic

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Predicate adjectives follow...

• Helping verbs (ex. can, would, have, etc.)

• Linking verbs (ex. forms of to be, seem, sound, etc.)

• Action verbs (ex. run, jump, play, etc.)

Multiple Choice

In the sentence, "My favorite teacher is funny and nice" what type of adjective is the word "funny"?

• Adjective

• Proper adjective

• Predicate adjective

Multiple Choice

Identify the predicate adjective in the following sentence: "The first week back from Winter break is exhausting."

• exhausting

• first

• Winter

• back

Multiple Choice

Find the predicate adjective(s): The football player is athletic and fast.

• fast

• athletic

• athletic, fast

• is

Multiple Choice

Find the predicate adjective(s): The cats were lazy all day long.

• cats

• were

• lazy

• day

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Find the predicate adjective(s): I am excited, but nervous for the school play.

• am

• excited

• nervous

• excited, nervous

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1. The word that is used to modify a noun or a pronoun is called _________.

• A. an adjective

• B. a verb

• C. a preposition

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_____________ are adjectives are formed by joining two different words to give a new meaning. They are usually hyphenated to avoid confusion.

• A. Predicate Adjectives

• B. Compound Adjectives

• C. Proper Adjectives

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_____________ is a subject complement, a word, or group of words that follows a linking verb or verb phrase such as is, am, were, taste, look, sound, have been and did seem.

• A. Predicate Adjective

• B. Compound Adjective

• C. Proper Adjective

Multiple Choice

_____________ are adjectives that modify nouns and pronouns and are formed from a proper noun.

• A. Predicate Adjectives

• B. Compound Adjectives

• C. Proper Adjectives

Multiple Choice

My father loves Filipino food. The underlined word is a _________.

• A. Predicate Adjective

• B. Compound Adjective

• C. Proper Adjective

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Noel is a handsome boy. The underlined word is a ________.

• A. Predicate Adjective

• B. Compound Adjective

• C. Proper Adjective

Multiple Choice

An American goldfinch soars through the warm spring air.

• proper adjective

• compound adjective

• predicate adjective

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They love that snack, it is salty.

• proper adjective

• compound adjective

• predicate adjective

Multiple Choice

These birds have cone-shaped beaks.

• proper adjective

• compound adjective

• predicate adjective

Multiple Choice

The goldfinch is active during the day.

• proper adjective

• compound adjective

• predicate adjective

Multiple Choice

A group of California quail struts down a dirt road.

• proper adjective

• compound adjective

• predicate adjective

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Their black feathers are floppy and stick out of their heads

• proper adjective

• compound adjective

• predicate adjective