Adjectives

What is an adjective?

• A person, place, thing, or idea

• An action word

• A describing word

• An article

Which word is NOT an adjective?

• purple

• teacher

• filthy

• warm

What is the adjective in the sentence?

The rainbow shown beautifully in the bright sky.

• rainbow

• beautifully

• sky

• bright

Which word describes a noun in the sentence?

The boy wore a red shirt to the game.

• red

• boy

• shirt

• game

What are the adjectives in the sentence?

The cheerful girl drew lovely large pictures for her class.

• cheerful, girl

• drew, large

• lovely, pictures

• cheerful, large

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:

The neighborhood pool is the ______________ in town.

• deep

• deeper

• deepest

• more deep

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence:

Thomas built a tall castle, but his sister built one even _________.

• taller

• tall

• tallest

• more bigger