Mastering the Order of Adjectives

What is an adjective?

• A word that connects sentences

• A word that describes a verb

• A word that describes a noun or pronoun

• A type of action word

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Which of the following is NOT an example of a noun mentioned?

• Dog

• School

• Table

• Beautiful

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CCSS.L.1.1B

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.K.1B

What is the correct order for adjectives when describing a noun?

• Size, Age, Color, Material, Purpose

• Opinion, Size, Age, Shape, Color, Origin, Material, Purpose

• Material, Purpose, Color, Size, Age

• Purpose, Material, Origin, Color, Shape

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

What is the purpose of the adjective order?

• To make sentences longer

• To confuse readers

• To clarify the description of the noun

• There is no specific purpose

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A

Which of the following is a determiner?

• Three

• Happy

• Beautiful

• Wooden

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What does the adjective 'ancient' describe?

• Material

• Color

• Age

• Shape

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What category does the adjective 'terrifying' belong to?

• Opinion

• Material

• Color

• Size

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

In the sentence 'My mother bought some small blue plastic plates for the picnic', what does 'blue' represent?

• Color

• Purpose

• Material

• Size

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Which adjective category does 'Italian' belong to?

• Color

• Origin

• Material

• Purpose

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CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

In the practice exercise, what adjectives need to be ordered correctly?

• Gray, happy, and three

• Colorful and beautiful

• Both A and B

• None of the above

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CCSS.L.4.1D

CCSS.L.5.2A

CCSS.L.7.2A