Understanding Adjectives and Intensifiers

Understanding Adjectives and Intensifiers

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of base and strong adjectives in English, explaining how intensifiers like 'very' and 'really' modify adjectives. It emphasizes replacing common intensifiers with more descriptive words to enhance language skills. Examples are provided to illustrate the use of strong adjectives and alternative intensifiers, aiming to enrich vocabulary and improve communication.

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8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main features of PDF Element?

It can only view PDFs.

It can create, edit, and convert PDFs.

It is a music player.

It is used for video editing.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are base adjectives?

Adjectives that are always negative.

Adjectives that do not imply 'very'.

Adjectives that are always positive.

Adjectives that imply 'very'.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of an intensifier?

To decrease the meaning of a word.

To make a sentence negative.

To add to the meaning of a word.

To change the word to a noun.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word can replace 'very scary'?

Calm

Terrified

Happy

Bored

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'utterly' imply when used as an intensifier?

The same as usual

Not at all

Even more than usual

Less than usual

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a better word for 'very hungry'?

Bored

Famished

Thirsty

Sleepy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does 'awfully' imply when used in a positive context?

Not at all

The same as usual

Too much

Less than usual

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which word can be used with both base and strong adjectives?

Very

Really

Utterly

Absolutely