Grammar Gameshow: -ly, -er, -est

This interactive grammar worksheet helps students in Grades 4 and 5 strengthen their understanding of adverbs, comparative adjectives, and superlative adjectives through a fun gameshow-style challenge. Students read each sentence carefully and decide whether the correct word form ends in -ly, -er, or -est, reinforcing grammar conventions, word formation, contextual analysis, and precise modifier usage.

Academic Focus

• Adverbs vs. Adjectives (Grades 4-5)
  Students determine when a sentence requires an adverb or an adjective based on context.
• Comparative & Superlative Forms
  Learners practice choosing -er and -est endings to show comparison accurately.
• Sentence Context Analysis
  Careful reading helps students use clues to select the correct word form.
• Grammar & Word Usage
  Reinforces standard English conventions related to modifiers and word endings.

Learning Benefits

• Teacher-Created Resource
  Designed by educators to align with upper-elementary grammar standards.
• Engaging Gameshow Format
  Motivates students while maintaining a strong instructional focus.
• Assessment-Ready Practice
  Supports test preparation and quick comprehension checks.
• Flexible Implementation
  Suitable for whole-class instruction, centers, independent work, or homework.

This printable worksheet gives students meaningful practice with modifier forms, sentence clarity, and grammatical decision-making. By analyzing sentence context and selecting the correct -ly, -er, or -est ending, learners strengthen vocabulary knowledge, grammar confidence, and reading comprehension. Ideal for classroom and homeschool use, this no-prep resource supports accurate and flexible use of descriptive language.

This worksheet is part of our Adjective and Adverb Confusion collection.