Using hyperbole

Grade 5 Adjectives Worksheet

A hyperbole is an
Beneath each sentence, write what the author exaggeration that is
is trying to express without using obviously not true.
exaggeration.

1. Her mom is the tallest mom who ever existed on this earth.
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2. That dress is the most beautiful dress that has ever been made in the
world.
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3. Our basketball team has the most athletic players in the galaxy.
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4. I’m pretty sure we won a million games of soccer this weekend at the
tournament.
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Express these ideas in the form of a hyperbole.

1. My friend is nice.
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2. That dog is cute.
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3. We traveled for many hours.
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4. This room is small.
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Using hyperbole
Grade 5 Adjectives Worksheet
A hyperbole is an
Beneath each sentence, write what the author exaggeration that is
is trying to express without using obviously not true.
exaggeration.

1. Our teacher is the kindest person ever to be born.

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2. This trumpet is the loudest thing you have ever heard in your life.
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3. My mom is the best cook in the universe.
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4. We found a billion pieces of paper in my backpack when I tried to
organize it.
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Express these ideas in the form of a hyperbole.

1. This sport is fun.

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2. The movie is interesting.
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3. We bought a lot of candy.
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4. My legs are long.
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Comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs
Grade 5 Adjectives & Adverbs Worksheet
A comparative compares
things.
Fill in the blanks using comparative or
superlative adjectives and adverbs.
He is smaller than his
sister.
My mom has always been
A superlative states that
something is the most or
the worst cook. Everything she
the least.
makes tastes ______________ than
He is the smallest in his
family.
anything you have ever tasted. She spends

______________ time in the kitchen out of everyone in our family.

Her soup is my ______________ thing to eat in the world. It has

chicken that is ______________ than my shoes. The vegetables taste

______________ than the ones that grow in our garden.

I want to learn to cook ______________ than my mom. I will go to

______________ cooking school in the nation.

Everyone will say that my dishes are

______________ than all other restaurants in the

world. I will be ______________ chef in the

universe.

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Comparative and superlative adjectives and adverbs
Grade 5 Adjectives & Adverbs Worksheet
A comparative compares
things.
Fill in the blanks using comparative or
superlative adjectives and adverbs.
He is smaller than his
sister.
My dad is the least athletic
A superlative states that
something is the most or
basketball player of all-time. He scored
the least.
______________ amount of points for his He is the smallest in his
family.
team. Only one person played

______________ than he did.

His coach was ______________ coach in the state. They lost

______________ number of games in the state. His players were

______________ than all other athletes on earth. No players were able to

play for ______________ team in the nation.

I want to be a ______________ player than my dad. I will

______________ than he did. I will score ______________

than he did. I will become one of ______________ players in

the history of sports.

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CORRECT THE MISTAKES!

Write the sentences correcting the mistakes.

1. Mary always fall down because she was so absent-minded.

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2. Andrew already buy milk when I see him yesterday.

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3. Sam stand at the bus stop when I see him just now.

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4. I haven’t never visited this country.

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5. Your answer is very interested. I like it a lot.

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6. The tasks was very difficult in the previous test.

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7. Where did you lived in 2010?

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8. Who helped you to do your homework every day?

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9. Ash are always talk in his class.

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10. Mary will went to school by bus tomorrow.

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PAST TENSE!
 When you write a story, you usually use the past tense because you are
writing about something that happened in the past.

This paragraph has many mistakes. The verbs should be past tense. Rewrite this
paragraph and change the verbs to past tense.

Yesterday, I walk to school and I see a dog and a cat. The dog run after the cat, and
the cat look scared. The dog is very fast, and it catch the cat. The cat make a loud noise,
but the dog don’t hurt the cat. The dog just lick the cat and play with it. Finally, the cat
stand up and hit the dog in the face. The cat run away, and the dog look very surprised. It
is really funny!

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