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DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify any coordinate adjectives in the sentence. (20 points)
*There are exactly TWO in each sentence.
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
*Each adjective must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.
2. Rewrite the sentence and insert a comma between the coordinate adjectives. (10 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box including any punctuation.
*You may only add EXACTLY one comma in your answer.
Coordinate Adjective #1: Divots are pieces of grass and dirt that have been cut loose by swift forceful strikes of golf clubs.
Coordinate Adjective #2: Divots are pieces of grass and dirt that have been cut loose by swift forceful strikes of golf clubs.
Rewritten Sentence: Divots are pieces of grass and dirt that have been cut loose by swift forceful strikes of golf clubs.
Coordinate Adjective #1: Volcanic ash has an abrasive sandy texture.
Coordinate Adjective #2: Volcanic ash has an abrasive sandy texture.
Rewritten Sentence: Volcanic ash has an abrasive sandy texture.
Coordinate Adjective #1: Coffee beans are the pits of nutritious berry-like fruits that grow on trees.
Coordinate Adjective #2: Coffee beans are the pits of nutritious berry-like fruits that grow on trees.
Rewritten Sentence: Coffee beans are the pits of nutritious berry-like fruits that grow on trees.
Coordinate Adjective #1: Those trees have wide glossy leaves.
Coordinate Adjective #2: Those trees have wide glossy leaves.
Rewritten Sentence: Those trees have wide glossy leaves.
Coordinate Adjective #1: The Great Barrier Reef is a massive intricate network of coral that provides shelter to many.
Coordinate Adjective #2: The Great Barrier Reef is a massive intricate network of coral that provides shelter to many.
Rewritten Sentence: The Great Barrier Reef is a massive intricate network of coral that provides shelter to many.
Coordinate Adjective #1: 80% of these remarkable unique inhabitants are found in Australia.
Coordinate Adjective #2: 80% of these remarkable unique inhabitants are found in Australia.
Rewritten Sentence: 80% of these remarkable unique inhabitants are found in Australia.
Coordinate Adjective #1: My uncle’s rich elaborate cheesecake recipe calls for five eggs plus three additional yolks.
Coordinate Adjective #2: My uncle’s rich elaborate cheesecake recipe calls for five eggs plus three additional yolks.
Rewritten Sentence: My uncle’s rich elaborate cheesecake recipe calls for five eggs plus three additional yolks.
Coordinate Adjective #1: San Antonio, Texas is a city packed with historic memorable attractions.
Coordinate Adjective #2: San Antonio, Texas is a city packed with historic memorable attractions.
Rewritten Sentence: San Antonio, Texas is a city packed with historic memorable attractions.
Coordinate Adjective #1: Georgia O’Keefe is most often associated with her large vivid paintings of blossoms.
Coordinate Adjective #2: Georgia O’Keefe is most often associated with her large vivid paintings of blossoms.
Rewritten Sentence: Georgia O’Keefe is most often associated with her large vivid paintings of blossoms.
Coordinate Adjective #1: A reliable proactive employee, Destiny received a raise.
Coordinate Adjective #2: A reliable proactive employee, Destiny received a raise.
Rewritten Sentence: A reliable proactive employee, Destiny received a raise.
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify any cumulative adjectives in the sentence. (20 points)
*There are exactly TWO in each sentence.
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
*Each adjective must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.
2. Identify the adjective that has a higher level of importance. (10 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
Cumulative Adjective #1: The frustrated sports writer sat at his antique desk for four hours straight.
Cumulative Adjective #2: The frustrated sports writer sat at his antique desk for four hours straight.
Most Important Adjective: The frustrated sports writer sat at his antique desk for four hours straight.
Cumulative Adjective #1: The updated weather forecast calls for hot, humid temperatures.
Cumulative Adjective #2: The updated weather forecast calls for hot, humid temperatures.
Most Important Adjective: The updated weather forecast calls for hot, humid temperatures.
Cumulative Adjective #1: I am being forced to read a long Russian novel for my English class.
Cumulative Adjective #2: I am being forced to read a long Russian novel for my English class.
Most Important Adjective: I am being forced to read a long Russian novel for my English class.
Cumulative Adjective #1: The young director recently filmed his latest action movie in China.
Cumulative Adjective #2: The young director recently filmed his latest action movie in China.
Most Important Adjective: The young director recently filmed his latest action movie in China.
Cumulative Adjective #1: Concert violinists often wear white shirts with black cotton pants.
Cumulative Adjective #2: Concert violinists often wear white shirts with black cotton pants.
Most Important Adjective: Concert violinists often wear white shirts with black cotton pants.
Cumulative Adjective #1: After swimming practice, Gretta ate two chicken sandwiches because she was so hungry.
Cumulative Adjective #2: After swimming practice, Gretta ate two chicken sandwiches because she was so hungry.
Most Important Adjective: After swimming practice, Gretta ate two chicken sandwiches because she was so hungry.
Cumulative Adjective #1: It is better for the environment to use recycled cups rather than traditional plastic cups.
Cumulative Adjective #2: It is better for the environment to use recycled cups rather than traditional plastic cups.
Most Important Adjective: It is better for the environment to use recycled cups rather than traditional plastic cups.
Cumulative Adjective #1: I ordered a chocolate layer cake off of the dessert menu.
Cumulative Adjective #2: I ordered a chocolate layer cake off of the dessert menu.
Most Important Adjective: I ordered a chocolate layer cake off of the dessert menu.
Cumulative Adjective #1: The first four batters were Kyle, Mark, Pete, and Jason.
Cumulative Adjective #2: The first four batters were Kyle, Mark, Pete, and Jason.
Most Important Adjective: The first four batters were Kyle, Mark, Pete, and Jason.
Cumulative Adjective #1: Please don’t burn your tongue on the steaming hot chocolate.
Cumulative Adjective #2: Please don’t burn your tongue on the steaming hot chocolate.
Most Important Adjective: Please don’t burn your tongue on the steaming hot chocolate.
DIRECTIONS:
1. In SEVEN of the sentences, insert a comma between the coordinate adjectives. (7 points)
*You may only add EXACTLY one comma in your answer.
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box including any punctuation.
2. SEVEN of the sentences contain cumulative adjectives and do not require a comma.
For those sentences, write none in the box. (7 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer.
The dessert had a fluffy cream topping that was decadent.
It was a firm hard lump that she felt in her throat as she approached the stairs.
Potted Easter lilies were lined all around the church altar.
She was a competent efficient worker so she received a raise.
Unfortunately, the fake season tickets cost us $5,000.00.
Mr. Hawkins had a large collection of rare Spanish coins.
I personally believe that it was a conspicuous obvious move by him.
By donating five dollars today, you are providing a clean safe water supply.
The big blue seat is reserved for Kallie only.
My Aunt Marge’s thick Hungarian accent is frustrating to listen to.
It had been a difficult taxing day for both Tennison and Harvey.
The girl ordered a tasty cheese pizza at the Italian restaurant.
Shelly had proved to be a faithful sincere friend to Roxanne.
A small sickly man appeared at the door asking to use the phone.