7. Mom _______ (mix) vinegar and oil to make salad dressing.

Lutucan Integrated National High School 8. Sally _______ (try) not to disturb her brother when he’s reading.
Lutucan Malabag, Sariaya Quezon 9. Dad _______ (buy) his newspaper from the store on the corner.
English Department 10. Her music _______ (annoy) me when I’m doing my homework.
WEEK 7-8 (VERB, ADJECTIVE and ADVERB)
Lesson 2: ADJECTIVE
NAME_______________________________________ DATE: ________________________
GRADE & SECTION: ________________________ TEACHER: ___________________ ADJECTIVE - Adjectives describe nouns and pronouns. They give you more information
Lesson 1: VERB about people, places, and things.

VERB - verbs describe actions, so they are called action verbs. Action verbs tell Kinds of Adjectives
what people or things are doing. Here are some common action verbs. Some adjectives tell about the size of people or things.
drink look jump swim fall a big house a long bridge tiny feet
eat shout walk throw climb a large army a high mountain big hands
laugh run sit catch dance
Use a singular verb if the subject is a singular noun. For example, the Some adjectives tell about the color of things.
subjects ‘my dad’ or ‘our school’, or any of the pronouns he, she or it, require a red carpet a gray suit a brown bear
a singular verb. Most singular verbs end in s. Then use plural verb if the subject is in a white swan an orange balloon green peppers
plural noun. Look at the subjects and their verbs in these examples. The subjects are in
bold and the verbs are in italicized. Some adjectives tell what people or things are like by describing their
He always drinks milk when he’s hot. quality.
She eats bananas for breakfast. a beautiful woman a young soldier a flat surface
Mom walks to work every day. a handsome boy an old uncle a hot drink
My two sisters dance like professional dancers. a poor family a kind lady a cold winter
The babies cry when they are hungry. a rich couple a familiar voice a sunny day
Our cats climb the trees in our garden. a strange place a deep pool cool weather
Learning Task 1: Read the following sentences. Underline the verb in each sentence.
1. We live in an apartment on the boulevard. Some adjectives tell what things are made of. They refer to substances.
2. Some children learn very fast. a plastic folder a stone wall a clay pot
3. We go for swimming lessons on Sunday. a paper bag a metal box a glass door
4. I like my new bike.
5. Babies sometimes sleep during the day. Learning Task 3:Read each sentence. Circle the adjective that describes each underlined
6. My dad buys a newspaper every morning. noun.
7. These dolls belong to Kathleen. 1. The musician played an expensive guitar.
8. I often walk to school with my dad. 2. My boss invited me to a fancy dinner.
9. My sister plays the piano very well. 3. The furry dog made the girl sneeze.
10. Sarah sometimes reads in bed at night. 4. The hungry man lived on the streets.
Learning Task 2: Fill in the blank spaces with the third person singular form of the verbs in 5. He was afraid to talk to the beautiful woman.
parentheses. 6. The perfume in the container is fragrant.
Example: Ali (look) sad today. 7. The shiny car caught his attention in the yard.
1. Sumiko _______ (speak) English very well. 8. The homework in science was very difficult.
2. Mr. Kim _______ (come) to school on his motorbike. 9. I didn’t want to sit on the wet ground.
3. My neighbor’s dog _______ (bark) very loudly. 10. My uncle who lives in Detroit is elderly.
4. My little brother _______ (brush) his teeth properly. 11. The professor taught a fascinating class.
5. Dad is so tall that his head almost _______ (touch) the ceiling. 12. Explorers came to America from foreign lands.
6. Our dog _______ (catch) the ball in its teeth. 13. Her mother is an amazing cook!
 14. The textbook for the class was heavy. We’ve been to Baguio twice.
15. The elephant purchased by the zoo is enormous.
16. The adorable toddler smiled at her grandmother. Adverbs of Duration
17. The valuable sculpture was donated to the museum. Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the question “how long?”
18. The brown banana was used to make bread. They are called adverbs of duration.
The library is temporarily closed.
LESSON 3: ADVERB We’re staying in a hotel overnight.
Adverbs - are words that tell you more about verbs, adjectives and other The teacher left the classroom briefly.
adverbs. Many adverbs end in ly. You make these adverbs by adding ly to adjectives. The snow lasted for three days.
She writes neatly. Mom was away a very long time.
Adverbs of Emphasis
The traffic was moving slowly. We have seen that most adverbs describe verbs, but remember that some adverbs also
We waited patiently to see the doctor. describe adjectives or other adverbs. They are usually used to add emphasis.
They waved goodbye sadly. Anna can run really fast.
David sings beautifully. That’s a very good drawing.
The children walked quickly into the classroom My rice is too hot.

Adverbs of Manner Learning Task 4:Are the bold words in the following sentences adverbs or adjectives?
Some adverbs and adverb phrases describe the way people do things. Write adverb or adjective on the line after each sentence.
They answer the question “How?” 1. The teacher smiled kindly. ____________________
The girls answered all the questions correctly. 2. She has a lovely smile. ____________________
He was driving carelessly. 3. The children in my class are very friendly. ____________________
The plane landed safely. 4. John had no friends and felt very lonely. ____________________
Katy plays the piano skillfully. 5. It was raining, so they wisely decided to stay in. ____________________
6. My dad buys a daily newspaper. ____________________
Adverbs of Time 7. Some snakes are deadly. ____________________
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the question “when?” 8. I’ve nearly finished my homework. _______________________________
I’m going to my new school tomorrow. 9. I shook hands politely with the head teacher. ____________________
The train has already left. 10. They played some very lively games. ____________________
We moved into our new house last week.
Our favorite TV program starts at 6 o’clock. Learning Task 5 :Underline the adverb in the sentence and Write M for manner, T for time,
P for place, F for frequency or D for duration
Adverbs of Place
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the question “where?” ________1. She writes very neatly .
It’s very sunny but cold outside. ________2. You have to talk quietly when you’re in the library.
The boys are playing upstairs. ________3. Carry the glass carefully so you don’t drop it.
That’s our ball there. ________4. You should exercise regularly if you want to stay fit.
I couldn’t find my book anywhere. ________5. “Goodbye. I’m going to miss you,” she said sadly.
________6. The sky was blue and the sun was shining brightly .
Adverbs of Frequency ________7. If you follow us closely, you won’t get lost.
Some adverbs and adverb phrases answer the question “how often?” ________8. I can’t understand you. Please speak more clearly .
Katy practices the piano regularly. ________9. Let’s walk quickly so we get home before it starts to rain.
The children always go to school on the bus. ________10. Attach the sign firmly to the wall.
I’ll never make that mistake again.