ENG 10 Grammar: 17.1 Different Types of Adjectives (P. 24)

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

1. Betty glanced at the storm clouds.

• Betty

• glanced

• storm

• clouds

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

2. She wished she had worn her leather gloves and her fur hat.

• She

• her, her

• gloves

• leather, fur

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

3. She waited impatiently at the bus stop.

• stop

• bus

• impatiently

• She

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

4. Finally, the school bus arrived.

• Finally

• school

• bus

• arrived

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

5. As the bus stopped at the school door, Betty noticed that tiny snowflakes had begun to fall.

• bus

• tiny

• school

• door

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

6. If it snowed hard, Betty and her friends could go to the ski slope.

• hard

• hard, ski

• ski

• her, ski

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

7. She wished she had listened to the weather report this morning.

• this

• weather, this

• weather

• She, weather, this

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

8. Betty thought about the jacket she had seen in a store window yesterday.

• store

• store, yesterday

• jacket, store, yesterday

• jacket, yesterday

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

9. She remembered the money her aunt had sent her for a birthday present.

• money

• her, birthday

• birthday

• her

Exercise 1: Recognizing Nouns Used as Adjectives

Identify the Noun(s) used as Adjective(s).

10. Perhaps a new ski jacket would be just the thing to spent it on.

• thing

• ski

• new, ski

• new, ski, thing