
Adjectives and Adverbs
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Adjectives are parts of speech used to modify a noun or a pronoun.
They are used to provide descriptions of the items they modify.
They answer these questions: What kind?, How many? or Which ones?
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Multiple Choice
Practice Question 1 Choose the adjective(s) in this sentence: This enchanting hotel boasts spectacular views and fine cuisine in exclusive surroundings.
hotel boasts views exclusive
hotel views cuisine surroundings
enchanting spectacular fine exclusive
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Practice Question 1 REVIEW In previous question, enchanting,spectacular, fine and exclusive are adjectives because they describe nouns.
enchanting describes the hotel. spectacular describes the views.
fine tells something about the cuisine
exclusive describes the surroundings.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the correct adjective in the sentence below: Standing majestically on Paradise Beach, nestled beneath the imposing cliffs. This tastefully furnished hotel mixes with elegant and a fun-loving atmosphere, offering a relaxed time.
majestically
tastefully
fun-loving
time
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Practice Question 2 REVIEW
In previous question, fun loving is the adjective describing the atmosphere.
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What are adverbs?
Adverbs are words that modify (describes) a verb (he sings loudly), an adjective (very tall), another adverb (ended too quickly), or even a whole sentence (Fortunately, I had brought an umbrella). Adverbs often end in -ly, but some (such as fast) look exactly the same as their adjective counterparts. Adverbs typically express manner, place, time, frequency, degree, level of certainty, etc., answering questions such as how?, in what way?, when?, where?, and to what extent?.
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Multiple Choice
Choose the adverb in this sentence: Any wrong decision of the government will inevitably lead to instability in society.
wrong
government
inevitably
society
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Practice Question 3 Review
In the question inevitably is the adverb. "Inevitably" tells us how was the lead to instability in the society.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the adverb in this sentence: Mica was very excited to learn that her parents were planning to adopt a rescue dog.
Mica
very
excited
adopt
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