Which sentence contains an adjective that tells which kind?

These pears are yellow, while the others are green.

What happened right after Boston Massacre?

Many people joined the Patriots.

In which sentence does the adverb modify an adjective?

Last summer, the South had unusually dry weather.

What caused the Boston Tea Party?

There was tax on tea paid to British.

Which sentence contains an adjective that tells how many?

My brother had eight candles on his birthday cake.

Which sentence contains a comparative adjective?

The dinosaur skeleton was taller than us.

Some fought with the militia. A militia is a

group of citizens trained to fight.

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1
Which sentence contains an adjective that tells which kind?
Snow White lived with seven dwarfs.
These pears are yellow, while the others are green.
none of the above.
The tired hikers rested for a while.
2
Which of these was a type of business common in the Middle Colonies?
fishing
farming
shipbuilding
whale hunting
3
Which of these is not a name for the war which freed the colonies?
the American Revolution.
the War of Independence.
the Revolutionary War.
the War of the States.
4
What happened right after Boston Massacre?
The Declaration of the Independence was signed.
The Stamp Act was repealed.
Many people joined the Patriots.
New York City became known as the Tory capital of America.
5
In which sentence does the adverb modify an adjective?
When coach spoke the team listened closely.
none of the above.
Last summer, the South had unusually dry weather.
The captain shouted loudly.
6
Pamphlets are a type of
speech
book
organization
lesson
7
In which sentence does the adverb modify a verb?
The spy walked carefully.
none of the above.
The glass was almost empty.
Jenna felt slightly tired.
8
What caused the Boston Tea Party?
There was tax on tea paid to British.
The Loyalists were celebrating a popular British holiday.
It was a celebration after the states declared their freedom
There was too much tea in the Colonies.
9
Which sentence contains an adjective that tells how many?
My brother had eight candles on his birthday cake.
The rainbow made colorful patterns in the clouds.
none of the above.
That paintbrush is the best one to use on the trim.
10
1/3 of the people living in the colonies remained loyal to England. Loyal means that people
had to pay taxes to England.
supported England.
went to England frequently.
wrote stories about England.
11
Which sentence contains a comparative adjective?
Riga and Olga have both just turned twenty years old.
The dinosaur skeleton was taller than us.
Those men are the ones he told you about yesterday.
none of the above.
12
Deborah Sampson got a discharge from the army for her work as a soldier. Discharge means
uniform.
dismissal from service.
order to serve as a nurse instead.
large amount of money.
13
Some fought with the militia. A militia is a
boat that takes soldiers to battle.
group of foreign soldiers.
large type of gun.
group of citizens trained to fight.
14
Who were the Lobsterbacks?
the British soldiers.
the Boston Massacre.
the Patriot militia
the men behind the Boston Tea Party.
15
The inflectional ending -ed in cooked tells you that the action
is happening right now.
happened in the past.
will happen soon.
cannot happen

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