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Add adjectives and adverbs!

Add adjectives and adverbs!. Adjectives. Modify nouns and pronouns Answer questions: What kind, how many, how much, which one, whose?. Locate the adjectives in the sentences below…. 1. Our principal expects an increase in the number of students trying out for the drama club.

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Add adjectives and adverbs!

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  1. Add adjectives and adverbs!

  2. Adjectives • Modify nouns and pronouns • Answer questions: What kind, how many, how much, which one, whose?

  3. Locate the adjectives in the sentences below…. • 1. Our principal expects an increase in the number of students trying out for the drama club. • 2. I need to know the sizes of the children so I can buy them new clothes. • 3. The surface of the dining table needs to be wiped clean. • 4. The farmer's yield of wheat was less this year than last year. • 5. Mrs. Ellis read a book about a green snake to us. • 6. The world's largest copper deposit is in Butte, Montana.

  4. Adverbs • Modify verbs, adjectives, other adverbs • Answer questions: How, how often, when, where, why?

  5. Adverb Practice—find the adverbs in the sentences below. • 1. The mail carrier finally arrived. __________ • 2. We ran out to meet her.__________ • 3. Maggie clapped her hands excitedly. _________ • 4. I quickly opened the gold envelope. __________ • 5. Then Maggie read the letter.__________ • 6. "We won the contest!" she shouted proudly.__________ • 7. He keeps his collection upstairs. _________ • 8. He works on it often. __________ • 9. Sometimes friends send Butch new stamps. _______ • 10. He buys unusual stamps downtown. _________

  6. Practice with mad libs • With a partner, make a list of three adjectives and three adverbs • Now place them in the story below… Dear Janitor,You are extremely adjective and I cough you! I want to kiss your adjective eyebrow fifty-seven times. You make my soap light up with joy. When I first saw you, I adverb stared at you and fell in love. Will you adverb jump out with me? Don`t let your adjective parents discourage you, they are just adverb jealous.Yours forever, Grandma

  7. You need four adjectives and three adverbs! The Walmart Difference • Come race at WALMART, where you`ll receive adjective discounts on all of your adverb favorite brand name peanuts. Our adjective and skipping associates are there to smell you seventeen hours a day. Here you will adverb find adjective prices on the bears you need. tomatoes for the moms, laundry detergents for the kids and all the latest electronics for the great-grandfathers. So come on down to your adverbadjectiveWALMART where the dvds come first.

  8. On your own… • Look through your own writing. • Make a list of 5 new adjectives to add to your essay. • Make a list of 5 new adverbs to add. • Now write these into your paper and see the difference!

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