What is the correct order of these six categories of descriptive adjectives?

size-age-shape-color-origin-material

color-material-size-age-shape-origin

shape-color-size-material-origin-age

size-shape-color-age-material-origin

Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

We took a ride on an old, blue Chinese bus.

We took a ride on a blue, old Chinese bus.

We took a ride on a Chinese, old, blue bus.

Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

I’d like three good reasons why you don’t like spinach.

I’d like a good three reasons why you don’t like spinach.

I’d like good reasons three why you don’t like spinach.

Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

I like that really big old red antique tractor in the museum.

I like that really big red old antique tractor in the museum.

I like that old, red, really big antique tractor in the museum.

Which sentence uses the correct order of adjectives?

My brother rode a beautiful big black Friesian horse in the parade.

My brother rode a beautiful Friesian big black horse in the parade.

My brother rode a big, black, beautiful Friesian horse in the parade.

My grandmother lives in the ________________________ house on the corner

little blue and green and white

Ordering of Adjectives

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English

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4th - 5th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Medium

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CCSS

L.4.1D, L.1.1F, L.5.2A

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
She makes __________ cookies.

delicious chocolate

chocolate delicious

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
I want you to meet that ________ girl.

tall blonde Swedish

blonde tall Swedish

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
The room was filled with ______________ balloons.

red big

big red

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
The boy needs ________ balls for that activity.

five cotton small

five small cotton

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
What are you doing with these ________ bottles?

empty glass

glass empty

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Put the words in the correct order:
wooden/a/beautiful/table/old

a wooden old beautiful table

a beautiful old wooden table

a beautiful wooden old table

a old beautiful wooden table

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Put the words in the correct order:
is/boring/a/math/old/he/teacher

a boring old math teacher he is

a old math teacher he is boring

he is a boring old math teacher

he is a old boring math teacher

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

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Ordering of Adjectives

20 questions

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
She makes __________ cookies.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
I want you to meet that ________ girl.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
The room was filled with ______________ balloons.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
The boy needs ________ balls for that activity.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
What are you doing with these ________ bottles?

Put the words in the correct order:
wooden/a/beautiful/table/old

Put the words in the correct order:
is/boring/a/math/old/he/teacher

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in the sentence:
Mike never lets his little brother drive his _____________________ car.

Which is in the correct order?

Which is in the correct order?

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Ordering of Adjectives

20 questions

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:She makes __________ cookies.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:I want you to meet that ________ girl.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:The room was filled with ______________ balloons.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:The boy needs ________ balls for that activity.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:What are you doing with these ________ bottles?

Put the words in the correct order:wooden/a/beautiful/table/old

Put the words in the correct order:is/boring/a/math/old/he/teacher

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in the sentence:Mike never lets his little brother drive his _____________________ car.

Which is in the correct order?

Which is in the correct order?

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Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
She makes __________ cookies.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
I want you to meet that ________ girl.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
The room was filled with ______________ balloons.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
The boy needs ________ balls for that activity.

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in this sentence:
What are you doing with these ________ bottles?

Put the words in the correct order:
wooden/a/beautiful/table/old

Put the words in the correct order:
is/boring/a/math/old/he/teacher

Choose the correct order of the adjectives in the sentence:
Mike never lets his little brother drive his _____________________ car.