Language Tree SB 6

Review

Subject and object

All sentences have a subject and a verb. Many sentences also have an object. The object receives the action. subject verb object The boy wrote a letter. Divide these sentences into subject, verb and object. Copy and complete a chart like the one below. 1 Stefan wrote a rap.

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4 Sophia took Joy’s pen. 5 The girls laughed. 6 Joy got another pen.

2 Mrs. Lewis clapped her hands. 3 She gave both boys a gold star.

Subject

Verb

object

Josh

had

a new bike.

Adjectives

Adjectives tell us more about nouns. the old mango tree the stripy tiger

Find eight adjectives in this paragraph. Karin was nervous. It was the day of the big race. She was competing against some excellent swimmers. She took her place and looked at the still, flat surface of the pool. Then she heard the shrill sound of a whistle and she dived into the clear, cool water.

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2 Use two adjectives to describe each of the things below. a) a swimming pool c) a dream

e) an audience f) a pair of shoes

b) a football match

d) a movie

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Comparative and superlative adjectives

Positive

Comparative

Superlative

small smallest Irregular comparative and superlative adjectives good better best bad worse worst far further furthest smaller

• To review comparatives and superlatives, ask students to compare things in the classroom. Ask them to make statements and ask questions, e.g. The plastic box is stronger than the carton. Is the blue bag older than the red one?

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