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Exercise 22<br />

Use “The Routine”:<br />

First, surround prepositional phrases with parentheses.<br />

Second, mark the verb(s) with a box (action verb) or an “L” shape (linking verb).<br />

Third, circle the subject(s).<br />

Then and only then, identify adjectives and adverbs.<br />

1. The boy in the red car is walking slowly <strong>to</strong>ward the school.<br />

Adjective(s):<br />

Adverb(s):<br />

2. Under the porch you can barely see seven little kittens.<br />

Adjective(s):<br />

Adverb(s):<br />

3. On sunny weekend afternoons Fido and Rover sit happily on the deck<br />

next <strong>to</strong> the pool.<br />

Adjective(s):<br />

Adverb(s):<br />

4. Quietly, he crept through the extremely scary forest.<br />

Adjective(s):<br />

Adverb(s):<br />

5. The boy in the blue shorts never runs very fast around the track.<br />

Adjective(s):<br />

Adverb(s):<br />

RICHBAUB’S INTRODUCTION TO MIDDLE SCHOOL GRAMMAR, BOOK 2<br />

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