adj & adv test Flashcards
what questions do adjective answer
What kind? Which one? How many? How much?
what questions do adverbs answer
Where? When? In what manner? To what extent?
adj definition
modifies a noun
adv definition
modifies adjective verbs or another adverb
Teachers work hard
adj or adv
adv. modifies how they work
teachers acomplish hard tasks
adj or adv
adj. modifies what kind of tasks
she bought a lovely dress
adj. or adv
adj. modifies what kind of dress
please try to arrive early on saturday
adj. or adv.
adv. modifies when they will arrive
he came near as I walked away
adj. or adv.
adv. modifies where he came
how many adj are in the sentence
As the revered actor strode onto the stage, the atmosphere in the theater felt electric.
2
how many adjectives are in this sentence
A thick tangle of ivy covered the iron gate so completely that the gate was barely visible to anyone.
3
how many adv are in this sentence
Carly is anxiously awaiting the result of her interview with the electronics company.
1
how many adv. are in this sentence
Xavier is fiercely loyal to his favorite football team and almost always attends their home games.
3