1. Chapter 5 Adjectives & Adverbs
REVIEW GAME
Chapter 5 Adjectives & Adverbs

2. Count the adjectives in the paragraph. Write a # on your board.

3. “We are so fortunate that we have men and women in uniform who volunteer; they volunteer to defend us at the front lines of freedom, and we owe them our eternal gratitude.”

4. “We are so fortunate that we have men and women in uniform who volunteer; they volunteer to defend us at the front lines of freedom, and we owe them our eternal gratitude.” (5)
Condoleezza Rice, RNC, 2012

5. An Adjective modifies a ________ or a _________.

6. An Adjective modifies a __noun__ or a _pronoun_.

7. List the 5 Adjective ?’s.

8. Which one?
What kind?
How many?
How much?
Whose?

9. Give 3 words that are descriptive adjectives.

10. Adjectives Descriptive Adjectives Beautiful Lovely Shiny Terrible Huge
Small
Tiny
Massive
Clean
Dirty
Intelligent
Fragile

11. Determiners Signals that a _____ is coming!! Come before a _______!
Come before descriptive adjectives!!

12. Determiners Signals that a _noun_ is coming!! Come before a __noun__!
Come before descriptive adjectives!!

13. Determiners
List the articles.

14. Determiners
Articles—a, an, the

15. Give an example of a possessive noun or pronoun.
Determiners
Give an example of a possessive noun or pronoun.

16. Determiners
Possessive Nouns—Jane’s, My mother’s Possessive Pronouns—my, his, her, its

17. Give an example of a demonstrative adjective.
Determiners
Give an example of a demonstrative adjective.

18. Determiners
this, that, these, those

19. Give an example of an interrogative adjective.
Determiners
Give an example of an interrogative adjective.

20. Determiners
which, what, whose

21. Give an example of an indefinite adjective.
Determiners
Give an example of an indefinite adjective.

22. Determiners
Some, any, more, most, all, none, few, fewer, many, several, etc.

23. Give an example of a modifying noun.
Adjectives Cont.
Give an example of a modifying noun.

24. Examples:
ocean’s shore, student’s book, school’s decision

25. Give an example of a Proper Adjective.
Adjectives Cont.
Give an example of a Proper Adjective.

26. Examples:
African nation, South Carolina’s governor, Italian food

27. Write all the adjectives you see.
What kind
Which one
How many
How much
Whose

28. Answers 1
Different countries have always competed in various areas.

29. Answers 1
Different countries have always competed in various areas. (2)

30. Answers 2
One area of fierce competition was the race to space.

31. Answers 2
One area of fierce competition was the race to space. (3)

32. Answers 3
Many countries have explored the universe.

33. Answers 3
Many countries have explored the universe. (2)

34. Answers 4
However, the United States and the Soviet Union were in particularly intense competition.

35. Answers 4
However, the United States and the Soviet Union were in particularly intense competition. (3)

36. Answers 5
In the early years, accomplishments in space determined a country’s leadership in science, engineering, and national defense.

37. Answers 5
In the early years, accomplishments in space determined a country’s leadership in science, engineering, and national defense. (5)

38. Put these in the correct order.
The _____president is very _________.
______election is very _______ for both Republicans and Democrats.
The way to success, _________, is a test of endurance.
challenging
new
responsible
This
long and hard
What kind
Which one
How many
How much
Whose

39. Here they are! The _____president is very ____________.
______election is very ___________ for both Republicans and Democrats.
The way to success, ____________, is a test of endurance.
new
responsible
This
challenging
long and hard
What kind
Which one
How many
How much
Whose

40. Positions of Adjectives?
Before Noun
After Noun
After a ___________Verb
look, feel, am / is / are, grow, etc.
What kind
Which one
How many
How much
Whose

41. Positions of Adjectives
Before Noun
After Noun
After a Linking Verb
look, feel, am / is / are, grow, etc.
What kind
Which one
How many
How much
Whose