Adjectives

An adjective is...

• a words that asks a question

• a word that names a person, place or thing

• a word that describes

• a word that shows action

Which of the following is NOT a type of adjective

• Quality

• Adverb

• Quantity

• Demonstrative

The bright sunlight splashed across the brilliant, turquoise water. Which is NOT an adjective?

• bright

• sunlight

• turquoise

• brilliant

His dog ate all of the food. What type of adjective is ALL?

• quality

• quantity

• demonstrative

The checkered colored tablecloth reminded me of a 1970's diner. What type of adjective is 'checkered'?

• quality

• quantity

• demonstrative

Which word is the adjective?

Her rosy cheeks blossomed in the sun.

• Her

• rosy

• cheeks

• blossomed

What is the adjective?

The criminal's clumsy walk gave him away to the police.

• criminal

• clumsy

• walk

• away

Which adjective of quantity best fits the sentence?

There are __________________ fishes on the plate.

• most

• lots

• many

• heaps

Which adjective of quality best fits the blank space?

He had a_____________________ smile.

• noisy

• violent

• hungry

• polite

Which adjective best fits the sentence?

The traveller had many ______________ memories of the jungle.

• complete

• joyous

• frantic

• desperate