1. Adjective Review
Tracy Morgan
Sixth-Grade
Dallas Middle School

2. Adjectives describe __________ and __________.
nouns
pronouns

3. Adjectives answer four questions.
Which one?
How much?
How many?
What kind?

4. Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
Some elephants like peanuts.
Some
Answers – “How much?”

5. Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
White stripes are found on skunks.
white
Answers – “What kind?”

6. Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
That seal is eating.
That
Answers – “Which one?”

7. Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
Two camels ate hay.
Two
Answers – “How many?”

8. A Proper Adjective is formed from a…
Proper Noun
country (noun)
America (Proper Noun)
American (Proper Adjective)

9. Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
Italian food is my favorite.
Italian
It answers – “What kind?”
It is a Proper Adjective.

10. Find the Adjective(s) in the following sentence.
Mexican culture is exciting.
Mexican
Answers – “What kind?”
It is a Proper Adjective.

11. What are the three articles?an

12. What are the indefinite articles?an

13. What is the definite article?

14. Which indefinite article comes before a noun that begins with a vowel sound, except a long u?

15. Which indefinite article comes before a noun that begins with a consonant sound?

16. _________ honorable soldieran

17. _________ universe a

18. _________ one-way street

19. _________ elephant an

20. When is a demonstrative acting as an adjective?
When a noun comes after it, but before the verb.
This train is going to New York.

21. When is a demonstrative acting as a pronoun?
When takes the place of a noun.
This is going to New York.

22. What suffix or word is used in with the Comparative form?
-er or more
This rope is longer than the other one.
This rope more delicate than the other one.

23. What suffix or word is used in with the Superlative form?
-est or most
This rope is the longest of all the ropes.
This rope is the most delicate of all the ropes.