Adjectives and Modifiers

WRITE THE COMPARATIVE FORM OF THE ADJECTIVE

10. small

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CCSS.L.3.1G

Lions are _______________ than tigers. (good)

• gooder

• worse

• better

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CCSS.L.3.1G

The tall lanky outfielder is a powerful hitter.

• Add a comma after "tall"

• Add a comma after "lanky"

• No Comma Needed

• Add a comma after "powerful"

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CCSS.L.4.2C

CCSS.L.6.2A

Draw a line from each adjective to the word it modifies

Answer explanation

"Some" modifies the noun "people

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the adjectives in the following sentence: All tents are not waterproof. (jk)

• waterproof

• tents

• all

• not

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

Draw a line from each adjective to the word it modifies

Answer explanation

"Some" modifies the noun "people

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

Identify the adjectives in the following sentence: Bedrolls are necessary for sleeping on the ground.

• bedrolls

• necessary

• sleeping

• on

• the

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CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

Draw a line from each adjective to the word it modifies.

Answer explanation

"Necessary" is a PA modifying "bedrolls." "The" is an article modifying "ground." Don't forget: articles are adjectives!

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Which of the following sentences uses an adjective correctly?

• The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

• The quick brown foxes jumps over the lazy dog.

• The quick brown fox jump over the lazy dog.

• The quick brown foxes jump over the lazy dogs.

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CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify the modifier in the following sentence: The extremely tall building was visible from miles away.

• extremely

• tall

• building

• visible

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.7.1C