Adjectives: Comparison and Function

Miss Amy teaches about adjectives, focusing on their role in describing nouns. She explains how adjectives change when comparing two nouns by adding 'er' and when comparing more than two nouns by adding 'est'. Examples include comparing sizes and characteristics of objects and animals. The lesson concludes with a trivia segment to reinforce learning.

What is the primary function of an adjective?

• To describe a noun

• To describe a conjunction

• To describe an adverb

• To describe a verb

Which word is an adjective in the sentence: 'The girl is beautiful'?

• girl

• is

• beautiful

• the

In the sentence 'The leaf is huge', what role does 'huge' play?

• It is an adverb

• It is an adjective

• It is a verb

• It is a noun

Which of the following is an adjective describing color?

• Very

• Leaf

• Green

• Describe

What is the adjective in the sentence: 'The puppy is fluffy'?

• puppy

• the

• is

• fluffy

How do adjectives change when comparing two things?

• Add 'ing'

• Add 'er'

• Add 'est'

• Add 'ly'

In the comparison 'Mark is taller than Roy', what is the adjective?

• taller

• is

• Mark

• than

Which word completes the sentence: 'The airplane is _____ than the car'?

• fast

• faster

• fastest

• fasting

What is the comparative form of 'strong'?

• strongest

• stronger

• strongly

• strong

When comparing three or more things, which suffix is used?

• er

• est

• ly

• ing