Adjectives

We will have a Language test on Thursday focused on adjectives.  Here are some things the kids need to know and ways they can review:

What is an adjective?
Students must be able to name and identify adjectives.


Here is an online quiz to test that knowledge: http://english-zone.com/grammar/adjective-find01.html


Using comparative and superlative adjectives: adding er or est and spelling the adjective correctly, or adding more or most.
Practice on when to use comparative and superlative adjectives: http://www.k12reader.com/adjectives/Comparative_or_Superlative.pdf
Practice on comparative adjectives: http://www.k12reader.com/adjectives/Comparative_Adjectives.pdf  Make sure to use the answer key and ensure you spelled the word correctly!


Using the correct article of a, an or the.
Here's a game to practice using the correct article: http://learnenglishkids.britishcouncil.org/en/grammar-games/articles

Using capital letters for proper adjectives.
On this website, you can play a variety of games that all have basically the same questions: decide which word in the sentence is the proper adjective: http://reviewgamezone.com/game.php?id=7091  My personal favorite is the bouncing balls game! :)