Verbs and Modifiers

What are verbs?

• Action words
• Describing words
• Punctuation marks
• Nouns

Which type of verb describes a state of being or emotion?

• Dynamic verb
• Stative verb
• Transitive verb
• Intransitive verb

Which of the following is an example of a dynamic verb?

• Feel
• Have
• Think
• Run

What is the role of adjectives in a sentence?

• Describe actions
• Modify nouns
• Show possession
• Connect ideas

What do adverbs modify in a sentence?

• Nouns
• Pronouns
• Verbs
• Adjectives

Which of these words is an adverb?

• Happy
• Running
• Slowly
• Colorful

Which of these adjectives is in its superlative form?

• Big
• Bigger
• Most big
• Biggest

Identify the adjective in the sentence: "The red apple tasted sweet."

• The
• Red
• Tasted
• Sweet

In the sentence "The beautiful woman danced gracefully," what is the adverb?

• Beautiful
• Danced
• Gracefully
• The

What is the main purpose of using strong verbs and precise modifiers in writing?

• Make sentences long
• Enhance sentence
• Add more adjectives
• Improve grammar

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D