Prep Adj Adv

Adjectives answer 4 questions.  Which question below is NOT a question adjectives answer?

• What kind?
• How many?
• Where?
• Which ones?

Prepositional phrases begin with the _____________ and end with the ____________.

• preposition; object of the preposition
• preposition; verb
• pronoun; object of the preposition
• pronoun; adjective

An adverb modifies three parts of speech.  Which one below is NOT a part of speech an adverb modifies?

• verb
• adverb
• adjective
• noun

Identify the prepositional phrase(s) from the following sentence:
During the fire drill, students trampled mud into the classrooms.

• students trampled
• during the fire drill; into the classrooms
• during the fire drill; trampled mud
• fire drill; into the class

How many prepositional phrases are in the following sentence?
          Jason fell off his bike, ran inside his house, and put a band-aide on his knee.

• two
• three
• one
• none

What are the adjective(s) in this sentence? (DO NOT include articles.)
       A tiny speck of snow melted on the concrete sidewalk.

• speck, concrete, sidewalk
• tiny, snow, concrete
• tiny, concrete
• tiny, speck, melted, concrete

How many adjectives in this sentence?
     The tall, gray building had fifty stories of wooden stairs.

• 5
• 3
• 2
• 4

What are the adverb(s) in the sentence below?
    The boxer fiercely punched his opponent in the ribs right there in the arena.

• boxer, fiercely
• fiercely, punched
• punched, there
• fiercely, there

How many adverb(s) are in the sentence below?
     Yesterday, the wind blew the leaves swiftly across our front yard.  

• 2
• 1
• 4
• 3

Which sentence contains adverb(s) AND adjective(s)?
1. The young boy crawled to his mother.
2. Fear swept across Callie's solemn face.
3. Jordan came home extremely tired after baseball practice.
4. Sally quickly drove to the hospital.

• 4
• 2
• 3
• 1