Limiting Adjectives

The eleventh player came on the field late.

• descriptive adjective

• limiting adjective

The orange basketball is new.

• descriptive adjective

• limiting adjective

I have two sisters.

• descriptive adjective

• limiting adjective

There are many people at the park.

• descriptive adjective

• limiting adjective

An hour has passed since we came in.

• descriptive adjective

• limiting adjective

Do you play with those girls?

• descriptive adjective

• limiting adjective

Identify whether the underlined adjective is descriptive or limiting.

"The library has received ten new books."

• descriptive

• limiting

Identify the type of adjective in the sentence: 'She has __several__ friends in the city.'

• A) descriptive adjective

• B) limiting adjective

• C) possessive adjective

• D) demonstrative adjective

Which of the following sentences contains a limiting adjective?

• A) The beautiful garden is full of flowers.

• B) She wore a red dress to the party.

• C) I have __three__ dogs at home.

• D) The sky is clear and blue.

Choose the sentence with a limiting adjective:

• A) The __first__ chapter of the book is interesting.

• B) The cake is delicious and sweet.

• C) She is wearing a lovely hat.

• D) The sun is shining brightly.