What is the primary characteristic of cumulative adjectives?

They must follow a specific order.

They can be rearranged without changing the meaning.

They are always separated by commas.

They are used to describe emotions.

What is the rule for using commas with cumulative adjectives?

Always use commas between them.

Use commas only if there are more than two adjectives.

Use commas if they describe different qualities.

Choose the sentence with correctly ordered cumulative adjectives.

The beautiful old Italian villa was for sale.

The beautiful, old, Italian villa was for sale.

The old beautiful Italian villa was for sale.

The Italian old beautiful villa was for sale.

Which of the following sentences contains cumulative adjectives?

The large wooden table was in the dining room.

The bright, sunny day was perfect for a picnic.

The quick, brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

The tall, dark stranger entered the room.

How do cumulative adjectives differ from coordinate adjectives?

Coordinate adjectives can be rearranged, cumulative cannot.

Cumulative adjectives can be rearranged, coordinate cannot.

Both can be rearranged without changing the meaning.

Neither can be rearranged without changing the meaning.

Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of cumulative adjectives?

The fluffy white cat slept on the sofa.

The fluffy, white, cat slept on the sofa.

The white fluffy cat slept on the sofa.

The cat fluffy white slept on the sofa.

What is the function of cumulative adjectives in a sentence?

To describe nouns in a specific order.

To describe verbs in a specific order.

To describe adverbs in a specific order.

To describe pronouns in a specific order.

Which of the following is a feature of cumulative adjectives?

They must be used in a specific order.

They are always separated by 'and'.

They describe the same aspect of a noun.

They can be used interchangeably.

Choose the sentence that uses cumulative adjectives correctly.

The sleek modern glass building was stunning.

The sleek, modern, glass building was stunning.

The modern sleek glass building was stunning.

The glass modern sleek building was stunning.

What distinguishes cumulative adjectives from other types of adjectives?

They require a specific order without commas.

They describe the same quality.

They are always followed by a noun.

Cumulative Adjectives

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English

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7th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

L.4.2C, L.4.1D, L.1.1F

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Sarah Williams

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the difference between coordinate and cumulative adjectives?

Coordinate adjectives have to go in a specific order to make sense, but cumulative adjectives can be used in any order.

Coordinate adjectives are separated by and, and cumulative adjectives are separated by a comma.

Cumulative adjectives have to go in a specific order to make sense, but coordinate adjectives can be used in any order.

Cumulative adjectives are separated by and, and coordinate adjectives are separated by a comma.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
Autumn saved her money to buy a pair of expensive yellow shoes.

Cumulative

Coordinate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
I covered my ears when the loud dance music suddenly blared from the radio.

Cumulative

Coordinate

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
Hilda's thick German accent made her difficult to understand sometimes.

Cumulative

Coordinate

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about cumulative adjectives?

they are adjectives with equal importance

they must be separated with a comma

they should NOT be separated with a comma

Select the sentence that uses commas correctly.

Kim always wears yellow, rubber, gloves when she washes the dishes.

Kim always wears yellow, rubber gloves when she washes the dishes.

Kim always wears yellow rubber gloves when she washes the dishes.

Do you see coordinate or cumulative adjectives in this sentence: Turn left at the red brick building on the corner.

coordinate

cumulative

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Cumulative Adjectives

25 questions

What is the difference between coordinate and cumulative adjectives?

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
Autumn saved her money to buy a pair of expensive yellow shoes.

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
I covered my ears when the loud dance music suddenly blared from the radio.

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
Hilda's thick German accent made her difficult to understand sometimes.

Which of the following is true about cumulative adjectives?

Select the sentence that uses commas correctly.

Do you see coordinate or cumulative adjectives in this sentence: Turn left at the red brick building on the corner.

You need to wash your ____________ T-shirt!

When I was in Florida, I saw a _______ lizard.

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
The archaeologists found many ancient Sumerian artifacts in the ruins of the city.

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25 questions

What is the difference between coordinate and cumulative adjectives?

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?Autumn saved her money to buy a pair of expensive yellow shoes.

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?I covered my ears when the loud dance music suddenly blared from the radio.

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?Hilda's thick German accent made her difficult to understand sometimes.

Which of the following is true about cumulative adjectives?

Select the sentence that uses commas correctly.

Do you see coordinate or cumulative adjectives in this sentence: Turn left at the red brick building on the corner.

You need to wash your ____________ T-shirt!

When I was in Florida, I saw a _______ lizard.

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?The archaeologists found many ancient Sumerian artifacts in the ruins of the city.

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Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
Autumn saved her money to buy a pair of expensive yellow shoes.

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
I covered my ears when the loud dance music suddenly blared from the radio.

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
Hilda's thick German accent made her difficult to understand sometimes.

Are the blue adjectives cumulative or coordinate?
The archaeologists found many ancient Sumerian artifacts in the ruins of the city.