Good, Better, Best Sentences & Vivid Verbs/Describers

A _____________ sentence includes a describer, a subject, and a vivid verb.

• Good

• Better

• Best

• Boring

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

A _____________ sentence includes a describer, a subject, vivid verb, action part, and action part.

• Good

• Better

• Best

• Boring

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5A

CCSS.L.1.5B

CCSS.L.K.5A

The ______________ sentence starts with an action part (followed by a comma), then a describer, subject, vivid verb, and another action part.

• Good

• Better

• Best

• Boring

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

Adjectives that describe the subject or other nouns in the sentence.

• Describers

• Subject

• Vivid Verbs

• Action Parts

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Who or what the sentence is about.

• Describers

• Subject

• Vivid Verbs

• Action Parts

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.1F

CCSS.L.3.1I

Action or “be” verb that uses imagery for readers.

• Describers

• Subject

• Vivid Verbs

• Action Parts

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

Modify the action of the sentence by telling us when, where, why, how, or adding doubt.

• Describers

• Subject

• Vivid Verb

• Action Part

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What do action parts tell us about the action in the sentence?

• How

• When

• What

• Why

• Add doubt

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What are the describers in the following sentence:

"The ferocious bear terrorized the campers."

• The

• Ferocious

• Bear

• Terrorized

• Campers

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What are the describers in the following sentence:

"Boiling water scalded her skin."

• Boiling

• Water

• Scalded

• Her

• Skin

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D