1. Colegio San Patricio
3rd Period Grammar Assessment
School Year 2010-2011
Name: _________________________________________________________________ L.N._____
Date:___________________________________________________________________ 4th _____
I. Adjectives and Articles. Underline each adjective and circle each article. (5 pts)
Example: He ate the green broccoli and a carrot.
1. She bought eighty beads from the jewelry store.
2. Mrs. Martinez waved a red, white, and blue flag.
3. Our smart neighbor often reads long books.
4. My sweet mother always cooks delicious dinners.
5. Batman is strong.
6. The striped zebra ran under the tree.
7. The ground squirrel sleeps during the hottest part of summer.
8. Don't walk on the busy street.
9. My grandmother lives in a quiet town.
10. I have some old clothes to give away.
Comparative and Superlative Adjectives. Write the correct form of the adjective
for each sentence. Use –er, -est, more or most. (5 pts)
1. It will be _____________ next month tan it is this month.
(warm)
2. My Halloween costume was the __________________ of all that were at the party.
(colorful)
3. The Gardners’ holiday light display was ________________ than anyone else’s on the
(elaborate)
block.
4. This lemonade is ____________ than any soda pop.
(tasty)
5. My company has a _______________ Internet connection now that it’s been upgraded.
(fast)
6. The Sears Tower is the ______________ building in Chicago.
( tall )
7. The big swimming pool is ______________ than the one the little kids are playing in.
(deep)
8. A hybrid car is _______________________ than a similar gasoline-powered car.
(efficient)
9. The television on the right appears ________________ than the one on the left.
(bright)
10. I saw the __________________ magic trick today.
(amazing)