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Anonymous Posted 10 years ago
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Help with adjectives

Can u please help me pick out the adjectives in the next 4 sentences cor rather check my work, here Re the directions:

Write all the adjectives in the following sentences. You can omit the adjectives a, an, and the, but do not forget to list any nouns, pronouns and verbs used as adjectives:

1) Getting across the icy parking lot and back seemed a small price to pay for the potential of great fun.
Here are my answers: icy, small, of great fun, great, parking

2) Most days, skiing for me was about freezing rain and constantly trying to catch up to my older, faster, more talented siblings
My answers: most, for me, freezing, older, faster, more, talented

3) we passed into that library between two mock Corinthian columns that gave the building a majestic aura
My answers: tHat, two, majestic, that, mock-Corinthian

4) Since those ancient nights around prehistoric campfires, we have needed myth. And heroes. And moral tales.
My answers: ancient, prehistoric,moral
  

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Here are my answers: icy, small, of great fun, great, parking 'icy parking' (adjective + verb); 'small' (adjective); 'great' (adjective). Anonymous 2) Most days, skiing for me was about freezing rain and constantly trying to catch up to my older, faster, more talented siblingsMy answers: most, for me, freezing, older, faster, more, talented 'Most' (adjective); 'freezing' (adjective); 'my' (possessive adjective/determiner); 'older' (adjective); 'faster' (adjective); 'more' (adverb); 'talented' (adjective). Anonymous 3) we passed into that library between two mock Corinthian columns that gave the building a majestic auraMy answers: tHat, two, majestic, that, mock-Corinthian 'two' (enumerator); 'mock' (adjective); 'Corinthian' (adjective); 'majestic' (adjective).

  • Here are my answers: icy, small, of great fun, great, parking 'icy parking' (adjective + verb); 'small' (adjective); 'great' (adjective).
  • Anonymous 2) Most days, skiing for me was about freezing rain and constantly trying to catch up to my older, faster, more talented siblingsMy answers: most, for me, freezing, older, faster, more, talented 'Most' (adjective); 'freezing' (adjective); 'my' (possessive adjective/determiner); 'older' (adjective); 'faster' (adjective); 'more' (adverb); 'talented' (adjective).
  • Anonymous 3) we passed into that library between two mock Corinthian columns that gave the building a majestic auraMy answers: tHat, two, majestic, that, mock-Corinthian 'two' (enumerator); 'mock' (adjective); 'Corinthian' (adjective); 'majestic' (adjective).
  • Anonymous 4) Since those ancient nights around prehistoric campfires, we have needed myth.
  • And heroes.
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Anonymous1) Getting across the icy parking lot and back seemed a small price to pay for the potential of great fun.Here are my answers: icy, small, of great fun, great, parking
'icy parking' (adjective + verb); 'small' (adjective); 'great' (adjective).
Anonymous2) Most days, skiing for me was about freezing rain and constantly trying to

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