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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: What Are Modifiers? How to Use Them Correctly

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
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.
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Other

Grammar: Adjectives and Adverbs [Pdf]

For Students 9th - 10th
This document offers an explanation regarding the formation of adjective comparison and order in a sentence. PDF (requires Adobe Reader).
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Online Writing Lab at Purdue University

Purdue University Owl: Adjective or Adverb Exercise #1

For Students 9th - 10th
A list of exercises to help you learn when to use an adjective and when to use an adverb.
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University of Victoria (Canada)

Study Zone: Forms of Possessive Pronouns and Adjectives

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
Basic information and a follow-up exercise about possessive pronouns and adjectives. Color-coded examples are provided for easy understanding.
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University of Ottawa (Canada)

Hyper Grammar: The Parts of Speech

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
This grammar tutorial site offers a thorough discussion of the various parts of speech.
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University of Ottawa (Canada)

University of Ottawa, Canada: The Parts of Speech

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers concise explanations of all the parts of speech in English, with plenty of examples to aid understanding.
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Lumen Learning

Lumen: Grammar: Adjectives and Adverbs

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on adjectives and adverbs including their functions, differences, and common mistakes. It provides six videos to aid understanding, several short practice activities, and a self-check.
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Parts of Speech in Sentences: The Order of Operations

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this comprehensiv learning module students identify the parts of speech by following a certain order until each word in a sentence is labeled. In a variety of exercises, learners practice finding verbs, prepositional phrases,...
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Wisc-Online

Wisc Online: Using Modifiers

For Students 9th - 10th Standards
In this interactive object, learners read about words that give information about another word in a sentence. Students also practice placing modifiers in sentences in drag and drop exercises.
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Writing Fix

Writing Fix: Serendipitous Superheroes

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
In this lesson, SuperHero ABC, a book written by Bob McLeod, and Meanwhile, a book by Jules Feiffer, are used as mentor texts. Students will work in groups and create lists of unique superhero powers that start with different letters of...
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Grammarly

Grammarly Blog: Adjectives and Adverbs What's the Difference?

For Students 3rd - 5th Standards
This blog article focuses on adjectives and adverbs including their purpose and the confusion between them. It offers links pertaining to adjective and adverb use and misuse.
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Khan Academy

Khan Academy: Meet the Adjective

For Students 4th - 6th
Identify the adjectives and tell what words they modify in this seven-question quiz.
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University of Victoria (Canada)

University of Victoria: Adjectives and Adverbs

For Students 3rd - 8th
This is a basic explanation of adjectives & adverbs, with examples of each. This resource explains how to change adjectives into adverbs through interactive exercises (with hints and answers).
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Trinity University

Trinity University: Comparativos Y Superlativos

For Students 9th - 10th
Though no grammar explanations are provided, these self-correcting grammar exercises give students excellent practice with the comparative and superlative forms of Spanish adjectives.
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Goodwill

Gcf Global: Adjectives and Adverbs

For Students 3rd - 8th Standards
This tutorial explores the difference between adjectives and adverbs so you can use them properly.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Adjectives 2

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson focuses on adjectives and the rules for changing them to comparative and superlative forms. It offers textual information about adjectives and practice adding them to sentences. It also provides two YouTube videos: the first...