Powerful language 2

What is an adjective?

• A word that describes the noun

• A word that describes the verb

• A naming word

• A doing word

What is a verb?

• A word that describes a noun

• A naming word

• A doing word

• A word that describes how you are doing something

What is a noun?

• A doing word

• A word that describes something

• A naming word

• A word that describes your position

What is the noun (subject) in this sentence?

The new book was magnificent.

• magnificent

• new

• book

What is the adjective?

The stimulating Lego set is a must have for all ages.

• lego

• must have

• stimulating

• all

Where is the adjective?

The boy's charming smile was enough to persuade his mum to forgive him.

• charming

• smile

• persuade

• forgive

Where is the verb?

The girl sunk deeper into her chair as she hid her embarrassment.

• girl

• deeper

• sunk

• embarrassment

What is the best word to replace the adjective?

The elephant drank from the dirty waterhole.

• beautiful

• murky

• naughty

• calm

What is the best word to replace the adjective?

The elephant drank from the dirty waterhole.

• beautiful

• murky

• naughty

• calm

Choose the best replacement for the adjective.

The shiny diamond sparkled in the bright sun.

• glistening

• dull

• yellow

• warm