Adjectives In Parts of Speech

Find all the adjectives.

• nice

• red

• house

• happy

• big

Tall is an example of an _________.

• adjective

• noun

• verb

Lisa _____ 6 miles to school.

• walks

• pretty

• tall

She likes to ___ mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving.

• jump

• eat

• run

Read the sentence. What kind of word is underlined? He has a green ball.

• verb

• adjective

• noun

Select the adjectives to describe this cat.

• cute

• soft

• striped

• whiskers

Choose an adjective you could add to describe the sun.

Jacob woke up when the sun shone in his room.

• bright

• his

• sleepy

• alarm

What is an adjective?

• an interrupting word

• a word that connects words, phrases, and clauses

• a word that is a person, place, thing or idea

• a word that desribes nouns and pronouns

Describe, or add to, nouns.

• Pronoun

• Noun

• Adjective

• Adverb

Examples: pretty, friendly, kind, messy, four, few, purple, several

• noun

• adjective

• article

• conjunction