We know we start with QUIET READING.
Then we move on to a journal, or some lesson or assignment.
Then we go on to our working time.
Then we go on to catching up as needed.
Then we wait for the bell, in our chairs. Not at the door.
Journal #4
What do you hope to be doing (as a job) in ten years?
Why do you hope to be doing that? What are the attractions to that job/position/occupation?
Adjectives and Adverbs
What is the part of speech that describes a NOUN? - ADJECTIVE
London is large. “large” is the adjective - it describes (modifies) the noun London
What is the part of speech that describes a VERB? - ADVERB
Johnny drove to London recklessly. An adverb answers the question HOW?
The dog barked loudly. Loudly is the adverb
The cat ran quickly. Quickly is the adverb (not fast - fast is an adjective)
Adjective or Adverb?
Adjectives describe nouns. Adverbs describe verbs.
The yellow basket was full of toys.
The word yellow describes the basket.
Since basket is a noun, the word yellow is an adjective.
She quickly typed an e-mail.
The word quickly describes how she typed.
Since typed is a verb, the word quickly is an adverb.
The yellow basket was full of toys.
The word yellow describes the basket.
Since basket is a noun, the word yellow is an adjective.
She quickly typed an e-mail.
The word quickly describes how she typed.
Since typed is a verb, the word quickly is an adverb.
Directions: Circle the correct words in parenthesis below.
1. The fat duck ate a fish.
The word fat describes ( the duck / the fish ). Duck is a ( noun / verb ).
Fat is an ( adjective / adverb ).
2. The boy yells louder than anyone else.
The word louder describes ( how the boy yells / the boy ).
The word yells is a ( noun / verb ).
Louder is an ( adjective / adverb ).
1. The fat duck ate a fish.
The word fat describes ( the duck / the fish ). Duck is a ( noun / verb ).
Fat is an ( adjective / adverb ).
2. The boy yells louder than anyone else.
The word louder describes ( how the boy yells / the boy ).
The word yells is a ( noun / verb ).
Louder is an ( adjective / adverb ).
3. We ate the hot soup.
The word hot describes (the soup / how we ate the soup ). The word soup is a ( noun / verb ).
Hot is an ( adjective / adverb ).
4. Grandpa walked slowly to the garage.
The word slowly describes (grandpa / how grandpa walked ). The word walked is a ( noun / verb ).
Slowly is an ( adjective / adverb ).
5. Marla patiently waited her turn.
The word patiently describes (how Marla waited / Marla ). The word waited is a ( noun / verb ).
Patiently is an ( adjective / adverb ).
The word hot describes (the soup / how we ate the soup ). The word soup is a ( noun / verb ).
Hot is an ( adjective / adverb ).
4. Grandpa walked slowly to the garage.
The word slowly describes (grandpa / how grandpa walked ). The word walked is a ( noun / verb ).
Slowly is an ( adjective / adverb ).
5. Marla patiently waited her turn.
The word patiently describes (how Marla waited / Marla ). The word waited is a ( noun / verb ).
Patiently is an ( adjective / adverb ).
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