Identifying Adjectives and the Nouns They Describe

Identify the NOUNS in the sentence.

Chips are my favorite snack.

• chips, favorite

• chips, snack.

• are, favorite

• my, snack

Identify the ADJECTIVES in the sentence

The new teacher is nice to the class.

• the, nice

• class, new

• new, nice

• is, nice

Complete the sentence with a NOUN

The _________________ is closed on Sunday.

• run

• pretty

• fast

• museum

Complete the sentence with an ADJECTIVE

He left his _________________ backpack at the school.

• bird

• old

• brother

• quietly

What type of noun is

Germany

• Proper

• Common

What adjectives might describe this picture?

• car, building, happy

• ugly, mad, scaring

• brown, left, hand

• sad, pink, brave

How many NOUNS can you find?

My favorite snack is spaguetti with sauce. I love eating pasta and I wish I could have it every evening.

• 5

• 2

• 7

• 10

How many ADJECTIVES can you find?

The big blue spaceship zoomed into the sky. The flames were hot and bright and everyone was happy.

• 3

• 2

• 5

• 9

What is the function of an ADJECTIVE?

• number words

• actions

• describe nouns

• are nice

What is a NOUN?

• are actions

• are good

• names people, places or things

• describe people, places or things