Descriptive Words

Our new puppy turned out to be more ____________ than what we bargained for.

• bigger

• rambunctious

• transparent

• narrower

She looks very pretty in that red dress.

Which word below that can replace the underlined words?

• gorgeous

• potential

• tender

• sallow

Tags

CCSS.L.3.4A

CCSS.L.4.4A

CCSS.L.4.5C

CCSS.L.5.4A

CCSS.L.5.5C

I was surprised by the immaculate white bedding.

What is the meaning of the underlined word above?

• kind

• horrible

• perfect

• awful

Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Choose the word(s) to describe this man.

• wealthy

• Funny

• affluent

• well-off

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

What is the meaning of 'torrential'?

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• 
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Tags

CCSS.L.1.5D

CCSS.L.2.5B

CCSS.L.3.5C

CCSS.L.K.5D

Red spruce is a dominant species in many types of forest.

Which one is the correct answer?

• species describes red spruce

• dominant describes forest

• dominant describes red spruce

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

Jason stood in the street looking dejected.

Based on the sentence above, Jason felt ...

• very sad

• very happy

• afraid

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

I was too __________ to ask for what I wanted.

• massive

• basic

• perilous

• timid

The china cup seems too dainty in his large hands.

Choose the correct answer(s) based on the sentence above.

• dainty describes china cup

• dainty describes hands

• large describes hands

• large describes china cup

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Find the descriptive adjectives in these sentences.  Tell which noun it describes.
The soft parts just dissolve and disappear.

• parts describe dissolve
• just describes disappear
• soft describes dissolve
• soft describes parts

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E