Chapter Exercises

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What does an adjective describe?

a noun a verba helping verban adverb

What word does the adverb describe in the following sentence?

workmorningwalks Rob

What kind of statement uses some?

countnegativenoncountpositive

What kind of statement uses any?

modifiednegative noncountpositive

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Which of the following words is not an adjective?

purple cute big Bobby

What do adjectives modify?

adverbsnouns prepositionsverbs

Adverbs modify which of the following?

adjectives nounsindependent clausesprepositions

What is the comparative of good?

bestmore betterbettermost best

Which one of the following sentences uses an incorrect form of "good" or "bad"?

I would like this ice cream better with chocolate syrup on it. March 10^th is the most best day of the year. It would be worse to miss the whole wedding than to show up a little late. When I realized my wallet was gone, I had the worst feeling in my stomach.

Which one of the following sentences uses an incorrect form of "good" or "bad"?

When I failed to follow the recipe, I made the worst batch of cookies ever. Handing the keys to my parents was worse than handing my license to the police officer. It would be better to try and fail than to never try at all. Faulkner is the most good writer of the century.

Which one of the following sentences uses an incorrect form of "good/well" or "bad/badly?"

This gumbo is very good. I was having a bad time, so I went home. You did well for a beginner. While at camp, all I could think about was how bad I wanted to go home.

Which one of the following sentences uses an incorrect form of "good/well" or "bad/badly?"

Complaining about the problem will do no good. Do you see good enough to read that sign? Dorothy only thinks badly of people when they are rude to her. Karen's good attitude landed her a new job.

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

The dark blue t-shirt that B.J. put in the washing machine stained his white shirts ________.

badbadly

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

"I hope I did ________ on the test," said Emma.

good well

What is the comparative of filthy?

filthiermore filthyfilthiestless filthy

What is the comparative of strong?

most strongeststrongermore strongerstrongest

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

My husband thinks gardening is ________ than reading.

most exciting more exciting

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

Without a doubt, this is the ________ movie I have seen in my life.

worse worst

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

Sebastian is the ________ runner on the track team this year.

most quick quickest

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Chapter Exercises

What does an adjective describe?

What word does the adverb describe in the following sentence?

What kind of statement uses some?

What kind of statement uses any?

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Which of the following words is not an adjective?

What do adjectives modify?

Adverbs modify which of the following?

What is the comparative of good?

Which one of the following sentences uses an incorrect form of "good" or "bad"?

Which one of the following sentences uses an incorrect form of "good" or "bad"?

Which one of the following sentences uses an incorrect form of "good/well" or "bad/badly?"

Which one of the following sentences uses an incorrect form of "good/well" or "bad/badly?"

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.The dark blue t-shirt that B.J. put in the washing machine stained his white shirts ________.

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence."I hope I did ________ on the test," said Emma.

What is the comparative of filthy?

What is the comparative of strong?

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.My husband thinks gardening is ________ than reading.

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.Without a doubt, this is the ________ movie I have seen in my life.

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.Sebastian is the ________ runner on the track team this year.

This question provides a text area where you can enter a response.
Some text has been provided in the text area.

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

The dark blue t-shirt that B.J. put in the washing machine stained his white shirts ________.

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

"I hope I did ________ on the test," said Emma.

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

My husband thinks gardening is ________ than reading.

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

Without a doubt, this is the ________ movie I have seen in my life.

Select the correct word(s) to complete each sentence.

Sebastian is the ________ runner on the track team this year.