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Pronouns
Pronouns

Use the correct personal pronouns. Watch the words in brackets.
Example: ___ often reads books. (Lisa)
Answer: She often reads books.
1) is dreaming. (George)
2) is green. (the blackboard)
3) are on the wall. (the posters)
4) is running. (the dog)
5) are watching TV. (my mother and I)
6) are in the garden. (the flowers)
7)is riding his bike. (Tom)
8) is from Bristol. (Victoria)
9) has got a brother. (Diana)
10) Have got a computer, Mandy?

Adverb Clauses
Adverb Clauses

RESULTS
1. Betty looks C  something is wrong. A- only if B- even if C- as if D- so that.

2. The people danced B  the music played. A- like B- as C- unless D- in case.

3. David goes swimming B  his illness. A – even ifB- in spite of C- though D-
whereas.

4. D  I looked, I found fingerprints. A- until B- whereas C- because D- wherever.

5. This region is called “land of apple” A  it yields a lot of apples. A- because B- although C- until D- only if

6. B  ploughing the field, the farmer uncovered a dinosaur bone. A- as though B- while C- until D- since.

7. Lucy can’t attend the meeting A  shefinds a baby-sitter. A- unless B- even if C- only if D- if.

8. D  the fire started blazing, the skewers were tilted toward the flames. A- so that B- as if C- such as D- as soon as.

9. C  pandas mostly eat bamboo, they are also carnivorous. A- not only B- until C- although D- as soon as.

10. Seat belts were introduced C  traffic fatalities would be reduced. A- as if B- then C- so that D-only if.




Adjectives
Circle the adjective in each sentence. Draw a line under the noun it describes.
1. Mr. Henderson's oldest son goes to college.

2. There is a squirrel on our front porch.

3. We sat beneath a shady umbrella.

4. Sally picked up sixteen rocks when she walked by the creek.

5. Have you seen my checkered shirt?

6. A sidewalk leads to theback door.

7. The jacket I bought has deep pockets.

8. Polly fixed the broken car.

9. How do my new glasses look?

10. Jay and Kay live in the biggest house on the block.

Nouns used as Adjectives
Nouns used as Adjectives

Nouns as Adjectives
Sometimes words that are usually nouns can function as adjectives. This happens when the “noun” is used to define a noun.Underline the adjective in each sentence that is often a noun.
 
1. Karen always wipes her runny nose with paper towels.
2. Teasing a junkyard dog is a bad idea.
3. An intelligent person will never put his head into an empty pickle jar.
4. I hear that apple juice is a healthy drink.
5. Troy would like an onion sandwich with a touch of mustard.
6. Remind Kurt to stop eating cat food!
7. That’swhat you get for using a glue stick as lipstick!
8. The chubby little frog refused to try the new beef diet.
9. Yes, there are automobile dealers you can trust.
10. We sat at the kitchen table and ate dinner.

Proper and Compound Nouns used as Adjectives
Proper and Compound Nouns used as Adjectives

On each blank at the right, , proper adjective, or compound adjective to describe theunderlined adjective in that sentence.
EXAMPLE: We had dinner in a Greek restaurant. proper adjective

1. The decision had far-reaching effects.
2. The tree had bluish-green leaves.
3. David Copperfield is a favorite Dickensian character.
4. My mother raises African violets.
5. Those children like peppermint-flavored ice cream.
6. Her red-orange car was easy to see from a distance.
7. Theshort-legged dog ran for the door.
8. The French town has an interesting history.
9. Many of my friends are American.
10. This juice comes from Florida oranges.

Descriptive Adjectives
Pick out all the adjectives in the following sentences .
1. The car sustained heavy damage in the accident.
2. He has written several stories.
3. A dog is very faithful to its master.
4. Every...