Adjectives and Describing Words

Name: _______________________________

Date: _______________________________

Remember: Adjectives are words that describe nouns (people, places, or things). They tell us more about size, colour, shape, feelings, and more!

Part 1: Circle the Adjectives

Circle all the adjectives in each sentence.

1. The fluffy cat slept on the soft cushion.

2. We walked through the dark forest on a cold night.

3. My little sister ate a delicious chocolate cake.

4. The old tree had rough bark and long branches.

5. A bright rainbow appeared in the cloudy sky.

Add interesting adjectives to make these sentences more descriptive.

1. The _____________ dog chased the _____________ ball.

2. I found a _____________ shell on the _____________ beach.

3. The _____________ children played in the _____________ park.

4. We saw a _____________ bird sitting on a _____________ fence.

5. My _____________ friend lives in a _____________ house.

Write three sentences about your favourite animal. Use at least two adjectives in each sentence.

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How many different adjectives can you think of to describe a pizza?

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