Adjectives/Adverbs

What is an adjective?

• a word that modifies (describes) a verb

• a word that modifies (describes) a noun in a sentence

• a word that modifies (describes) a sentence

• a word that modifies (describes) descriptive words

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

What is an adverb?

• a word that modifies (describes) adjectives

• a word that modifies (describes) verbs

• a word that modifies (describes) adverbs

• a word that modifies ( describes) descriptive words

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:

I stayed home from school because I felt

• bad

• badly

Complete the sentence:

I did ________ on my science test.

• good

• well

Complete the sentence:

I answered the question as _____________ as I could.

• honest

• honestly

Complete the sentence with the correct adverb:

I am very fond of Miss Jenkins; she teaches very __________.

• patiently

• patient

• patience

• patiented

Which word is the adverb in the following sentence?

She picked up the sweet baby very carefully.

• sweet

• very

• carefully

• both B and C

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Which word in in the following sentence is an adjective?

After a long afternoon at practice, I am tired, hungry, and dirty.

• tired

• hungry

• dirty

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

CCSS.L.9-10.4A

CCSS.L.9-10.4B

What is the adjective in the following sentence?

The pretty girl brushed her hair before she went to bed.

• pretty

• girl

• brushed

• hair

What is the adverb in the following sentence?

He slowly walked towards the elevator on his floor.

• slowly

• elevator

• floor

• walked