Pretest Adjectives and Adverbs

An adjective describes a...

• Verb
• Preposition
• Adverb
• Noun

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

What are the adjective in the sentence?
The fire department has a new ladder truck.

• department, ladder, truck
• fire, truck, has
• fire, new, ladder
• department, new, ladder

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.K.5B

What are the adjectives in the sentence?

The two explorers ventured into unmapped territory.

• into, two, unmapped

• two, unmapped

• explorers, territory

• ventured, territory

What are the adjectives in the sentence?

The storm caused a huge traffic jam.

• huge, jam

• the, traffic, a, caused

• jam, storm, a

• huge, traffic

An adverb describes a/an...

• only verbs
• only adjectives
• verbs, adjectives and adverbs
• nouns

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

How many questions can an adverb answer?

• 4
• 3
• 2
• 5

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What question does the adverb in this sentence answer?
Megan pulled ahead in the last lap.

• when
• where
• to what extent
• in what way

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What question does the adverb in this sentence answer?
The coach almost tripped over the equipment on the floor. 

• when
• where
• to what extent
• in what way

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What question does the adverb in this sentence answer?
An unhappy customer complained loudly.

• when
• where
• to what extent
• in what way

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the adverb(s) in the following sentence?
Karen always greets everyone cheerfully.

• greets & carefully
• cheerfully & everyone
• always & greets
• cheerfully & always

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A