Study Languages
Study Spanish: Superlatives
This online lesson is on relative and absolute superlatives. The lesson is thorough and easy to understand, with ample examples. A short test at the end of the lesson tests the student's mastery of this grammar principle.
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: What Do Adjectives Modify?
This blog article explains that adjectives modify nouns and provides examples. It also discusses predicate adjectives.
Caro Clarke
The Art of the Unspoken: Saying More by Describing Less
This is the thirteenth article in a series that was developed to help the new novel author. This article focuses on how good descriptions aren't necessarily connected with a lot of words, good descriptions are clean and to the point.
Road to Grammar
Road to Grammar
Students and teachers can find quizzes, vocabulary word search puzzles and self-tests for a variety of grammar topics: adjectives, adverbs, am -is or are, can and could, colors, countries and languages, and more. You can also find...
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: Qualifiers and Quantifiers
An explanation and examples of how qualifiers and quantifiers are used in sentences. Links to additional information are provided.
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Grammarly Blog: Countable and Uncountable Nouns With Adjectives
This Grammarly Handbook resource clarifies the difference in usage between countable and uncountable nouns in sentences. Numerous examples are provided in this resource.
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Grammarly Blog: Adjective and Verb Placement
This page focuses on the relationships between adjectives and verbs including predicate adjectives, linking verbs, and participles --verbs used as adjectives such as the smiling baby.
Other
Spanish in Texas: Introduction to Adjectives
This Spanish language reference clarifies information about adjectives. Examples are provided for how and when to use Spanish adjectives and Spanish adverbs. Audio and written examples are provided, along with English translations.
Other
Spanish in Texas: Adjectives
This learning module reviews information about the use of Spanish adjectives and provides additional review links. Additional quizzes are provided at the conclusion of the lesson.
ProProfs
Pro Profs: Degrees of Adjectives
Test your knowledge on degrees of adjectives with this self-assessment. Choose the correct adjective for each sentence. Included is a section to discuss your results.
Other
Spanish Comparatives and Superlative Sentences
Side by side English to Spanish translations of comparatives and/or superlatives of adjectives, adverbs, nouns, and verbs. Other English expressions that may be confused with Spanish comparatives are also translated. Excellent reference...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Grammar: Sentence Components
This lesson focuses on sentence components. It provides a slideshow with each of the eight parts of speech plus articles; it defines each and gives examples using them in sentences. It also offers the lyrics to "The Grammar Song" in...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Parts of Speech
This tutorial focuses on the parts of speech using 6 slideshow presentations. The first lists the 8 parts of speech and their functions; the next five discuss nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and conjunctions individually. These...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Parts of Speech
This tutorial focuses on the parts of speech; it provides 6 short slideshows: the first is an overview of parts of speech, the other 5 are for each of the following parts of speech: nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs, and conjunctions;...
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adjectives
This lesson introduces adjectives and provides examples. This lesson introduces adjectives and provides examples. A video [02:12], slideshow, and short lecture are included in this learning module.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adjectives
This lesson focuses on adjectives including the definition, the role, and the placement of adjectives.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adjectives
This screencast lesson focuses on adjectives including definition, what they do in a sentence, why they are important, and examples. Real Player is required.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: Adjectives and Adverbs
This video lesson focuses on adjectives and adverbs; it explains the difference between them. It also discusses when to use adverbs and adjectives and provides examples of each.
Other
Elfnet: Superlative Adjectives
This is a quiz over superlative adjectives; given an adjective, students type in the correct superlative adjective form.
Caro Clarke
Caro Clarke: Description: What's It For?
This is the twelfth article in a series that is designed to help the new novel writer. This article focuses on how to effectively use descriptions in any writing.
Grammarly
Grammarly Blog: What Are Modifiers? How to Use Them Correctly
This page focuses on modifiers including what modifiers are -- adjectives, adverbs, and descriptive phrases and clauses; misplaced modifiers and how to correct them; and limiting modifiers and how to use them. Examples are provided.
Other
Grammar: Adjectives and Adverbs [Pdf]
This document offers an explanation regarding the formation of adjective comparison and order in a sentence. PDF (requires Adobe Reader).
Online Writing Lab at Purdue University
Purdue University Owl: Adjective or Adverb Exercise #1
A list of exercises to help you learn when to use an adjective and when to use an adverb.
University of Victoria (Canada)
Study Zone: Forms of Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives
Basic information and a follow-up exercise about possessive pronouns and adjectives. Color-coded examples are provided for easy understanding.