Ordering Adjectives for Effective Descriptions

Which type of adjective should be placed first?

• Origin

• Color

• Opinion

• Material

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What comes immediately after opinion adjectives?

• Shape

• Size

• Color

• Fact adjectives

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which adjective describes the 'purpose' of a noun?

• Kitchen in 'kitchen table'

• Old in 'old table'

• Wooden in 'wooden table'

• Big in 'big table'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What is the correct order for the adjectives 'big, red, rubber'?

• Big red rubber

• Red big rubber

• Red rubber big

• Rubber big red

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What type of adjectives are 'a, the, my, this'?

• Purpose adjectives

• Fact adjectives

• Determiners

• Opinion adjectives

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Which is not a determiner?

• Beautiful

• The

• This

• Many

Tags

CCSS.L.7.1A

How can you identify coordinate adjectives?

• By rewriting them with 'and'

• By their order

• By their color

• By their size

Which example shows the correct use of commas with adjectives?

• The big, heavy, dusty book

• The seven delicious chocolate candies

• A, lovely, old, red, post

• An, old, Italian, race, car

Tags

CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What adjective order is incorrect?

• The chocolate delicious seven candies

• A lovely old red post

• A small red rubber ball

• An old Italian race car

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What determines if commas are needed between adjectives?

• Their opinion

• Their length

• If they are coordinate or non-coordinate

• Their color

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CCSS.L.1.2C

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A