Exploring Adjective Clauses and Phrases

What is the primary function of an adjective?

• To describe an adverb

• To describe a verb

• To describe a preposition

• To describe a noun

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Which of the following is an example of an adjective phrase?

• She runs

• Very tall

• In the park

• The cat

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Where can an adjective phrase be placed in relation to the noun it modifies?

• Only after the noun

• Only before the noun

• Before or after the noun

• It cannot modify a noun

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Which word typically starts an adjective clause?

• In

• Very

• Who

• Quickly

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What must an adjective clause contain to be considered a clause?

• A noun and a verb

• A subject and a predicate

• A verb and an adverb

• An adjective and a noun

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CCSS.L.2.1E

What is the key difference between a phrase and a clause?

• A phrase contains a subject and a predicate

• A clause contains a subject and a predicate

• A phrase contains a verb and an adverb

• A clause contains a noun and a verb

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

Which of the following is an adjective clause?

• Very small

• On the counter

• Whose father manages the car dealership

• Incredibly loud

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the adjective phrase in the sentence: 'The very small hamster ran on the running wheel.'

• The very small

• Hamster ran

• Very small

• On the running wheel

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CCSS.L.4.1E

CCSS.L.7.1A

CCSS.L.9-10.1B

In the sentence 'Ashley went to the gym where she takes karate lessons,' what does the adjective clause modify?

• Karate lessons

• Ashley

• Went

• Gym

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Which of the following sentences contains an adjective phrase?

• The music at the concert was incredibly loud.

• Ashley went to the gym where she takes karate lessons.

• Jacob is the one whose father manages the car dealership.

• The mug on the counter had a beautiful design on it.

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CCSS.L.2.1E