* Changing ''predicate adjectives'' to ''attributive adjectives'' often makes sentences stronger
* Objective language: students will be asked to turn the predicate adjectives into attributive adjectives by changing the given sentences.
* Changing ''predicate adjectives'' to ''attributive adjectives'' often makes sentences stronger
* Meaning: ''predicate adjectives'' describes or modifies the subject of a sentence.
+ Predicate adjective: The car was yellow.
* Meaning: An attributive adjective usually comes before the noun that it describes.
+ The yellow car.
* Comparation between them!
* Classwork: Rewrite the sentences belowto make the predicate adjective an attributive adjective.
1. Our dog is old. It barks a lot.
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2. The boy was hungry. He ate bread.
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3. We sang a song. The song was pretty.
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4.The moon was gold. It was high in the sky.
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5. They laughed at the clown. The clown was silly.
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6. That’s a pretty girl. She is new in our town.
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7. Henry gave me a book. It is green.
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8. I heard a crash. It was loud.
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