True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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B.11
“The tasty pie is on the table.”
The adjective in this sentence is “tasty.”
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2.
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B.11
“John better leave here before dinner.”
There is a superlative adjective in this sentence.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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3.
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B.11
“I want a pony.”
What is the
adjective in this sentence. a. | I | d. | pony | b. | want | e. | None of the above | c. | a | | | | |
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“I want a pony.”
You know that
there is an adjective in this sentence because a. | “I” indicates who wants the
pony. | d. | “pony”
modifies the noun “I.” | b. | “want” indicates what the subject is
doing. | e. | There is not an
adjective in this sentence. | c. | “a” modifies the noun
“pony.” | | | | |
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“Roger is smarter than Rich.”
What is the comparative adjective in this sentence? a. | is | c. | than | b. | smarter | d. | There is not a comparative adjective in this
sentence. | | | | |
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C.11
“I really hate these shoes.”
How do you know that there is a demonstrative in this sentence and
what type is it? a. | Because
“really” describes how much the person hates the shoes which indicates that it is a
demonstrative adjective. | c. | Because
“these” points out which pair of shoes the person dislikes. This indicates that the
demonstrative is an adjective. | b. | Because “these” takes the place of and calls
attention to the individual pair that the person is talking about. Therefore, the demonstrative is a
pronoun. | d. | There is not a
demonstrative in this sentence. | | | | |
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C.11
What does the rule state for placing “a” in front of a noun? a. | Place it in
front of a noun that begins with a consonant sound | c. | None of the above | b. | Place it in
front of a noun that begins with a vowel sound | | | | |
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B.11
Choose the affirmative word. a. | willn’t | d. | weren’t | b. | won’t | e. | None of the
above | c. | don’t | | | | |
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“You can’t not do that.”
Which sentence correctly rewrites this sentence? a. | You can’t
do that. | c. | You can do
that. | b. | You can not do that. | d. | There is nothing wrong with the original
sentence. | | | | |
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“Tim’s team played worse than ever.”
What type of adverb is in this sentence? a. | comparative | c. | verb | b. | superlative | d. | None of the above | | | | |
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