Ordering Adjectives

Ordering Adjectives

Adjectives....

• are words that describe a noun

• generally come in front of the noun

• can be listed (in order)

Multiple Choice

Which one of these words is an adjective?

• cat

• run

• yellow

• him

Ordering Adjectives

When you write multiple adjectives in front of a noun, they need to go in a specific order.

Multiple Choice

Which is ordered correctly?

• five little kids

• little five kids

Multiple Choice

Which is ordered correctly?

• a handsome young man

• a young handsome man

Multiple Choice

Which is ordered correctly?

• full three boxes

• three full boxes

Multiple Choice

Which is ordered correctly?

• large American cars

• American large cars

Multiple Choice

Which is ordered correctly?

• beautiful gold jewelry

• gold beautiful jewelry

Multiple Choice

Which is ordered correctly?

• one big round ball

• round one big ball

Multiple Choice

Which is ordered correctly?

• red four round tables

• four round red tables

Multiple Choice

Which is ordered correctly?

• kitchen old smelly towel

• smelly old kitchen towel

Multiple Choice

Which is ordered correctly?

• two ugly little pillows

• two little ugly pillows