Vocabulary

Words:

The guides arrived at the little

sloping.
The mountain climbers wanted to
succeed in their climb.
The wind whipped violently during
the typhoon.
a.Part of a hill that is steep or in an
angle.
b.Using physical force
c.To realize a goal

While you read, complete

the sentences below.
a. The guides arrived ____ at
the little sloping area found
before the final camp.
b. Their ___ task was to
prepare all
things needed.

The guides arrived first at

the little sloping area found
before the final camp.
The first task was to improve
the campsite.
Daily progress was painfully

vs.

Describes a
noun or a
pronoun.
She is a fast
runner.
is a noun.

Describes an
adjective,
verb and
another
She runs
adverb.
fast.
is a verb.

Determine whether the underlined

word is used as adjective or an adverb.
1. Rodel took his first lessons in
swimming.
2. What the teacher did first was to
give him breathing lessons.
3.The next activities were easy.
4.What shall we do next?, asked
Tony.
5.The sessions ended early.
6.Training in swimming at an early age
is valuable.
7.He could follow instructions fast.

Improve the weather report by supplying with

the most appropriate adjective and adverb from
the word box. Write the answer on the blank.
The weather today will be ___. The wind will
blow ___ up to 40mph, so sailing may not be
___. In the afternoon, there will be ___
thunderstoms. They temperature tonight will
change ___. The ___ wind from the north will
make it a little ____. If you are going out
tonight, bring a jacket or a sweater since it will
___ cold. Listen again ____ at this time for your
Abruptly chilly
periodic
____ weather report.
unpredictable
Carefully gustily

safe

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Generalization
Some words can be
used as adjectives or
adverbs. An adjective
describes a noun while
an adverb modifies a
verb, adjective or

Underline the correct word

and tell whether it is an
adjective or another adverb.
1. The chicken salad tastes
(delicious, deliciously).
2. When my little sister wants
something, she smiles (sweet,
sweetly).
3. The guard dogs seem (fierce,
fiercely).

Assignment
Use the following words as an
adjective and adverbs in
sentences.
1. Far
2. Hard