Name:
extra credit exercise: adjectives and adverbs
points: _
1100
cross out prepositional phrases. underline the subject once and the verb (verb phrase) twice.
circle all the adjectives and adverbs and draw an arrow to the word each modifies
1. after the two-week camping trip. donna gazed gratefully at her warm bathroom and
clean towels
2. that show is the dullest one on television
3. paul gripped the handle tightly and gave the barman the signal.
4. a heavy snowfall arrived early in december
5. they were expecting an announcement about the baby's birth today.
6. the country and the city are two very different places to live.
7. i have a terribly high fever and a deep cough.
8. during the spring thunderstorm, each booming clap of thunder scared me.
9. xavier has never had a higher fever or a deeper cough.
10. "am i now seeking the approval of man, or of god? "

his tongue, i believe, was bloody and hanging out of his mouth.

he looked as if he were hungry.

he has several wolf-like qualities; a gray coat, sharp claws and yellow fangs.

those eyes made me feel, dear reader, like the end was near.

as i reached for a stick, he moved to the other side of the hill.

panting and hungry, he looked at me, a defenseless human and he snarled.

well i said my prayers, however, he simply turned and limped off. 

the answer is b, it brings the reader closer to the action.

it would've been a if the word had been determined, not conceited

hope this

-ironwolfx

i am a strong (insert gender here) my father and his brother were to, they were killed not by the cold, not by the bears or wolves that roam our streets at night, but by the   bolsheviks. we must stand up and fight communism or we all end up dead, starved dehydrated, enslaved. the time is now we must fight. lenin is a dangerous man but he can be stopped. so my comrades we shall siege there weapons tonight on ward. (rides away with ak(not invented yet) and sword in hand while on bear into snowstorm)