Foundations and conventions week 2

Fill in the blank with the best choice:

Today is ______ than yesterday.

• cold

• colder

• most cold

• coldest

When do you use the comparative suffix (-er)?

Example: Mrs. Cooper is cooler than her husband.

• When comparing two things

• When changing a noun to a verb

• When comparing three or more things

• When ordering a Pumpkin Spice Latte

When do you use the superlative suffix (-est)?

Example: Mrs. Cooper is the coolest person in her family.

• When comparing two things

• When changing a noun to a verb

• When comparing within a group

• When ordering a Pumpkin Spice Latte

Fill in the blank with the correctly spelled word that fits best in the sentence.

The planet Venus is the second __________ object in the night sky next to the moon.

• Bright

• brighter

• brightest

• most bright

Find the adjective in this sentence:

Lisa has a strange pet.

• Lisa

• has

• strange

• pet

Find the adjective in this sentence:

The feathery web has insects in it.

• feathery

• web

• insects

• it

Find the adjective in this sentence:

Roller skates have four wheels.

• Roller

• skates

• four

• wheels

What is the adverb in this sentence:

The new television show films today.

• new

• show

• today

• films

What is the adverb in this sentence:

Marsha's yoga class meets at the park weekly.

• weekly

• Marsha

• meets

• yoga

What does the adverb in this sentence tell?:

Ralph is often late for school.

• how

• when

• where

• why