ENGLISH 4
I. Add a suffix to the following to form a
new word. Write it on the line.
1. courage- ______________
2. friend- ______________
3. tour- ______________
4. music-
______________
5. magic-
______________
II. Underline each word used as an
adjective and encircle the noun it modifies.
6.
The stories are scary I wouldn’t be able to sleep.
7.
The brave man rescued the drowning lady.
8.
Orange is a stray pussycat that we adopted.
9. Do you like travelling distant places?
10. Dangerous crocodiles lurk in rivers.
11. The truck got stuck in the dusty road.
B.
Write the appropriate form of adjective of the word in the parenthesis. On the
line before the number write the degree of the adjective.
________________ 12. Joel is absent today. He is not (well)
________________.
________________ 13. The (cooperative) ________________
student of all will be awarded.
________________ 14. Adela’s bed is (comfortable)
________________ than Ann’s.
________________ 15. Mr. Heinz is always (busy)
________________.
________________ 16. Basketball is the (good)
________________ game ever.
III. Underline the adverb in each sentence. On the line, write M
if it is an adverb of manner; P
if place; T if time; D if degree; and F if frequency.
_____ 17. She speaks
Spanish fluently.
_____ 18. Lately, I have had many projects
to do.
_____ 19. I
watch the ducklings closely as
it swam.
_____ 20. He
is totally prepared for his
birthday.
_____ 21. I
am too tired to play table tennis
tonight.
_____ 22. She visits
her dentist occasionally.
_____ 23. Keep all
your toys in the box.
IV. Write BF on the line if the
following palindromes can be written both backwards or forwards; MP if
it is a mirrored palindrome.
_____ 24. strap
_____ 25. civic
_____ 26. racecar
_____ 27. slap
_____ 28. emit
_____ 29. solos
B. Write the mirrored palindrome
of the following words:
30. bats- _______________
31. keels- _______________
32. warts- _______________
33. sleep- _______________
V. Underline
the adjective in each sentence. Then identify the degree of comparison. Write
on the line P for positive, C
for comparative, and S for superlative.
_____ 34. The magician performed
amazing tricks.
_____ 35. She is the happiest girl I
have ever known.
_____ 36. Joe’s handwriting is worse
than mine.
_____ 37. Phineas said,” This is the
best day ever.”
_____ 38. Of the two players, James
is the more aggressive with the team.
B.
Fill out the table with the correct comparative and superlative forms of each
adjective.
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Positive
|
Comparative
|
Superlative
|
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39. well
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40. beautiful
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41. wealthy
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42. much
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43. bad
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44. many
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VI. Underline the adverb in each sentence. On the line, write M
if it is an adverb of manner; P
if place; T if time; D if degree; and F if frequency.
_____ 45. She speaks
French fluently.
_____ 46. Lately, I have had many activities
to do.
_____ 47. I
watched the zebras closely as
it ran.
_____ 48. He
is totally unprepared for his report.
_____ 49. I
am too tired to play basketball
tonight.
_____ 50. She visits
her grandchildren occasionally.
_____ 51. Keep all
your toys in the box.
VII.
Supply an adverb for each word according to its kind in parenthesis. Write the
new phrase on the line.
52. eat (time) - _________________________
53. study (manner) -
_________________________
54. sweet (degree) -
_________________________
55. pray (frequency)
- _________________________
56. waiting (place) -
_________________________
VIII. Match the words in column A with its
antonyms in column B. write the letter of your answer on the line provided
before the number.
A B
_____ 57. die a. strong
_____ 58. huge b. gentle
_ ____59. weak c. tiny
_____ 60. unworthy d. leave
_____ 61. bring e. deserving
f. live
B. Put a 
if
the pair of words are synonyms and X if
not.
if
the pair of words are synonyms and X if
not.
_____ 62. dainty - small
_____ 63. dine – eat
_____ 64. greedy – selfish
_____ 64. near – distant
_____ 65. rough - uneven
IX. Match the following words to form
compound words. Write the new word on the line.
66. foot kick ___________________
67. house keeper ___________________
58. back tree ___________________
59. side prints ___________________
60. black pack ___________________
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