WorksheetsAdjectives Review
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
What is a word that is used to modify a noun or a pronoun?
noun
pronoun
fragment
adjective
Adjectives usually come before the words they modify.
True
False
Find the adjective.
The dog is gentle.
dog
is
gentle
Sometimes an adjective comes after the word it modifies.
True
False
Find the adjectives.
The sea, blue and sparkling, stretched out before us invitingly.
sea
invitingly
blue
sparkling
Identify the adjectives.
The sky was clear, and the night was cold.
sky, night
clear, cold
A silvery moon rode down the western sky.
silvery
moon
rode
western
Identify the adjectives.
It shed a pale light on the quiet countryside.
shed
pale
light
quiet
Identify the adjectives.
Long meadows spread out between two hills.
long
spread
two
hills
What four questions can you ask to determine if a word is an adjective?
Who? When? What? How?
What kind? Which one? How many? How Much?
Why? Whose? Whom? Who?
Identify the adjectives.
The smell of the wild onion was strong.
smell
wild
onion
strong
Identify the adjective and the word they modify.
It cost five dollars
cost = dollars
five = dollars
Identify the adjective and the word it modifies.
I have a free ticket for the last game.
free = ticket
have = ticket
last = game
ticket = game
Identifying Adjectives.
The Navajo weaver made a blanket on a wooden loom.
weaver, loom
Navajo - Proper Adj
wooden - Adj
blanket, made
Identifying Adjectives.
The Egyptian mummies are on display on the first floor.
mummies
display
Egyptian (Proper Adj), first (adj)
floor
The adjectives a, an and the are called...
words
nouns
articles
What kind of adjective is formed from a Proper Noun and begins with a capital letter?
demonstrative adjective
adjective
proper adjective
Find the proper adjective.
We bought French bread at the bakery.
French
bread
bought
bakery
Find the proper adjective.
The Alaskan cruise was cold!
cruise
cold
Alaskan
the
Find the proper adjective.
The Boston marathon is 26 miles long.
26
Boston
miles
marathon
This, that, these and those can be used as adjectives and as pronouns.
True
False
When this, that, these and those modify nouns or pronouns, they are called...
proper adjectives
pronouns
demonstrative pronouns
Is the following sentence a demonstrative pronoun or demonstrative adjective?
Who gave you those beautiful flowers?
Dem Adj
Dem Pronoun
Is the following sentence a demonstrative pronoun or demonstrative adjective?
That is the strangest hot air balloon.
Dem Adj
Dem Pronoun
Is the following sentence a demonstrative pronoun or demonstrative adjective?
Will those squirrels find enough to eat during the winter?
DA - dem adj
DP - dem pronoun
Is the following sentence a demonstrative pronoun or demonstrative adjective?
What are those skates doing in the living room?
DA
DP
Is the following sentence a demonstrative pronoun or demonstrative adjective?
I prefer that brand of frozen yogurt.
DA
DP
Is the following sentence a demonstrative pronoun or demonstrative adjective?
I prefer that.
DA
DP
Is the following sentence a demonstrative pronoun or demonstrative adjective?
These are the only shoes I can find that will fit you.
DA
DP
