Descriptive Adjectives

What is/are the descriptive adjective(s) in the following sentence?

The old, damaged car barely made it down the street.

• damaged, car

• old, damaged

• old

• barely

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What is/are the descriptive adjective(s) in the following sentence?

The girl was distraught

• The

• girl

• was

• distraught

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What is/are the descriptive adjective(s) in the following sentence?

The ugly, red chair sat in the corner.

• The, ugly

• ugly, red

• red, chair

• corner

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What is/are the descriptive adjective(s) in the following sentence?

The dog, stiff and tired, found it hard to stand up.

• The, dog

• and, tired

• stiff and tired

• found, stand

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What is/are the descriptive adjective(s) in the following sentence?

The book was so ancient that the scientists could barely turn its delicate pages.

• The, book

• ancient, barely

• scientists, pages

• ancient, delicate

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Choose the noun that is being modified by the underlined adjective in each sentence.

The golden bird flew swiftly in the sky.

• bird

• flew

• swiftly

• sky

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

Choose the noun that is being modified by the underlined adjective in each sentence.

The phone screen cast a luminous glow.

• phone

• screen

• cast

• glow

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A