adjective or adverb?

Adjective or Adverb?

Lesson 124

AdjectivesAn adjective is a word that describes a noun.Adjectives tell what kind or how many.Adjectives may be written before the noun they describe or after a linking verb.

AdverbsAdverbs describe verbs.They tell how, when, or where something happens.Most adverbs that tell how end in ly.Adverbs are not always written near the verbs they describe.

Guided Practice

1. Her new folder is on the desk.

adjective adverb

Guided Practice

2. Jane bought it yesterday at the store.

adjective adverb

Guided Practice

4. Ramon sometimes eats two sandwiches for lunch.

Guided Practice

5. Yesterday his sandwich was big.

Guided Practice

8. The three kittens purr softly.

kittens

The

purr

three

softly

Independent Practice

1. The football team practiced hard before the big game.adjective adverb

Independent Practice

2. The excited players listened to their coach.

adjective adverb

Independent Practice

6. Mom baked three cakes today.

Independent Practice

7. Her cakes always taste good.

Independent Practice

10. The children entered the room ____.

Independent Practice

12. A fat spider crawled outside.

spider

A

crawled

fat

outside

Apply and Speak

Add adjectives and adverbs to make your

sentence interesting. Be prepared to read your

sentence aloud.The ____ snake slithered

____ down the wall.