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Study Guide Questions

1.     1. Adjectives and adverbs are both ____________ . a. infinitives b. superlatives c. modifiers d. participles
2.     2. Adjectives modify ___________ , as in the sentence: "The quiet girl sits by the window." a. nouns b. verbs c. adverbs d. pronouns
3.     3. Adverbs modify ___________ , as in the sentence: "The girl sits quietly by the window." a. nouns b. verbs c. prepositions d. pronouns
4.     4. Adjectives can become adverbs upon the addition of certain ___________ . a. prefixes b. tenses c. modifiers d. suffixes
5.     5. The __________ form of a word is used when comparing two things. a. comparative b. diminutive c. dative d. superlative
6.     6. The __________ form of a word is used when comparing more than two items. a. comparative b. diminutive c. dative d. superlative
7.     7. In the form mentioned in #5, what word would be used--more or most?
8.     8. In the form mentioned in #6, what word would be used--more or most?
9.     9. My sister is more patient than my brother. _______________________________
10.     10. This dog is the biggest dog I've ever seen! ______________________________
11.     11. Dante's favorite saint was Saint Francis of Assisi. _________________________
12.     12. Isabel patiently waited for the bus. ______________________________________
13.     13. The oldest university in Europe is in Bologna, Italy. ________________________
14.     14. Henry David Thoreau lived quietly on Walden Pond for twenty-six months. _____________________________________
15.     15. The word, "organelle," literally means "little organ." ______________________
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