Adjectives, Adverbs, and Pronouns

What is the function of an adjective in a sentence?

• a) To describe or modify a noun or pronoun

• b) To express an action or a state of being

• c) To connect words, phrases, or clauses

What is the primary role of an adverb in a sentence?

• a) To modify a verb, an adjective, or another adverb

• b) To express an action or a state of being

• c) To connect words, phrases, or clauses

(a)   modifies verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.

• a) Adjectives
• b) Adverbs
• c) Prepositions

Identify the adjective in the following sentence: "The (a)   car drove quickly."

• a) red
• b) car
• c) quickly

(a)   is the adverb in the following sentence: "She sings beautifully."

• a) She
• b) sings
• c) beautifully

Which part of speech is used to show relationships between nouns or pronouns and other words in a sentence?

• a) Adjectives

• b) Adverbs

• c) Prepositions

(a)   the preposition in the following sentence: "He walked across the bridge."

• a) He
• b) walked
• c) across

Which word is an adjective in the sentence: "The cat is fluffy."

• a) The

• b) cat

• c) fluffy

Which word in the sentence is an adjective? "The big brown dog barked loudly at the mailman."

• a) big

• b) dog

• c) barked

• d) loudly

"She (a)   placed the book on the shelf." is the sentence. Identify the adverb.

• a) carefully
• b) placed
• c) book
• d) shelf