ENGLISH K 12 QUARTER 2 GRAMMAR

1) ADJECTVES An adjective modifies, describes or linit noun or pronoun. Kinds of Adjectives A. Limiting sets limit I own (many, several, few, handful, enugh) during paraphernalia. B. Descriptive describes qualities of nouns or pronouns understanding father, clumsy teener, responsible guy C. Pronominal noun or pronoun used as modifier * Ricos foundation, Claudines suitor, my friend, that problem D. Noun modifying adjective proper and common noun used to modify another noun. * Chinese restaurant, labor sector, French fries, Friday sickness E. Compound adjective is made up of two or more words to form into one and used before the es. * It was an honest to-goodness mistake committed by Raul. * His tongue is like a twin-bladed sword. Position of Adjectives There are two places where we can use an adjective: before a noun (a deligent student) and after a linking verb (Joy is lovable). We can use most adjectives in both positions before a noun or after a linking verb. But few adjectives can go in one position but not in the other. Adjectives before a noun main, only, indoor, former, chief, elder, eldest, inner, outdoor, outer, principal, upper Adjectives after a linking verb asleep, alike, please, ill, afraid, alone, ashamed, awake, alive,content (happy) fine, (in good health, glad, unwell, well SOMETHING TO DO a. Complete the table by writing the adjective that can be used to describe the given nouns. Choose the words from the list below. Child Playful Weather Hot meat fresh examination easy
Direction; Underline the adjective in the sentence and identify its kind. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Eduardo sailed the small boat on the calm lake. The Visayan people talk in fascinating manner. I attended my friends wedding. She puts enough sugar in her coffee. The rare Kalaw is a big-dense-forest bird. The third President was a good man. Filipino hospitality is known around the world. Weve eatern our lunch in a Japanese restaurant. Ten barrios sent lively marchers. Did you notice his bright eyes and his tanned face?

2) ARTICLE / DETERMINERS (The, An, A) Use the article THE 1. With Units of Measurement: Apples are sold by the dozen; sugar is sold by the kilo 2. With names of countries that have the plural form: They left for the US. They came from the Philippines 3. With the names of rivers, mountain chains: We sailed along the Pampanga River; They climbed the Sierra Madre Mountains 4. Before adjectives used as nouns: The poor should be helped ACTIVITY 2: Underline the adjective in the sentence and identify its kind by writing your answers on the blank (2points each number). 1. Eduardo sailed the small boat on the calm lake.___________________ 2. The Visayan people talk in fascinating manner. ___________________ 3. I attended my friends wedding. ________________________ 4. She puts enough sugar in her coffee._____________________ 5. The rare Kalaw is a big-dense-forest bird._______________________ 6. The third President was a good man.___________________________ 7. Filipino hospitality is known around the world._______________________ 8. Weve eatern our lunch in a Japanese restaurant.____________________ 9. Ten barrios sent lively marchers.________________________ 10. Did you notice his bright eyes and his tanned face? ______________________ ACTIVITY 3. Comparison of adjectives. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the adjective in parenthesis. Write your answer on the blank. Examples: (tall) mountain on Earth. thank Pagsanghan Falls. 3. This is more presentable (presentable) than the other one you had submitted. l. Joy is ________ (tall) than Grace. 2. Manila is ________ (small) than New York. 3. Boys are _________( fast) runners than girls. 4. The University of Sto. Tomas is _______ (old) than University of Visayas. 5. This dress is ______( pretty) than that one. 6. That mountain is the _______ (high) of all. 7. She is _______(old) than most of bust but she feels _______(young). 8. The Philippine Deep is the _________(deep) part of the Pacific Ocean. 9. Is there a ________(large) table than this one. 10. This is the ________(funny) story I have read. 11. Manny Paqiao is one of the _________________(successful) boxers of all times. 12. Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanocousis is the ___________ (long) word. 1. Mount Everest is the tallest 2. Ma. Cristina is bigger (big)

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