1. Which statement best describes a defining feature of a compound adjective?(1 point)
Responses
It is always hyphenated.
It consists of more than one word.
.
It is used to replace a noun.
It is usually a made-up word.
2. Which word can be added to first- to form a compound adjective?(1 point)
Responses
impression
try
game
class
3. Use the sentences to answer the question.
Please work very carefully on your science projects.
My brother sings loudly in the shower.
The school choir presented a first-rate program.
Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.
Which sentence contains an adverb modifying an adverb?
(1 point)
Responses
Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.
Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing.
My brother sings loudly in the shower.
The school choir presented a first-rate program.
Please work very carefully on your science projects.
4. Which sentence contains an adverb modifying an adjective?(1 point)
Responses
The barn cat purred happily.
The very content cow chewed cud.
Slowly, the sleepy pig rolled over.
Unfortunately, it began to rain.
5. Use the sentence to answer the question.
Maria was extremely happy to hear that her poem had been accepted for publication in a famous literary magazine.
Which word in the sentence is an adverb that modifies an adjective?
(1 point)
Responses
literary
happy
extremely
prestigious
1. The statement "It consists of more than one word" best describes a defining feature of a compound adjective.
2. The word "class" can be added to "first-" to form a compound adjective, e.g. "first-class."
3. The sentence that contains an adverb modifying an adverb is "Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing." The adverb "very" modifies the adverb "loud."
1. The statement that best describes a defining feature of a compound adjective is: "It consists of more than one word." A compound adjective is formed by combining two or more words to modify a noun. For example, "well-known" is a compound adjective as it combines the words "well" and "known."
2. The word that can be added to "first-" to form a compound adjective is "class." When you add "class" to "first-", you get the compound adjective "first-class."
3. The sentence that contains an adverb modifying an adverb is: "Mark is well-known for his very loud guitar playing." In this sentence, the adverb "very" modifies the adverb "loud." It intensifies the degree of loudness in the guitar playing.
The correct answer for each question is as follows:
1. It consists of more than one word.
2. impression
3. My brother sings loudly in the shower.
4. The barn cat purred happily.
5. extremely