Identify Adjectives - Common Core Sheets

Identify Adjectives
Name:
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
4.
5.
1) Mr. Wiskers has really long ears.
6.
2) We're painting our house bright red.
7.
3) Her nails are really long.
8.
4) My dog barks really loud.
9.
5) Her new phone is really pretty.
10.
11.
6) Andrew draws amazing pictures.
12.
7) My backyard is a huge forest.
13.
8) My sister has black hair.
14.
9) That cactus has sharp thorns!
15.
10) My brother has short hair.
11) It took a long time to get ready.
12) The baseball flew high up into the air.
13) My sister's driving is crazy!
14) The cereal box was empty.
15) My brother loves blue Kool-Aid.
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Name:
Answer Key
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
Long
2.
Bright
3.
Long
4.
Loud
5.
Pretty
1) Mr. Wiskers has really long ears.
6.
Amazing
2) We're painting our house bright red.
7.
Huge
3) Her nails are really long.
8.
Black
4) My dog barks really loud.
9.
Sharp
5) Her new phone is really pretty.
10.
Short
11.
Long
12.
High
13.
Crazy
14.
Empty
15.
Blue
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
6) Andrew draws amazing pictures.
7) My backyard is a huge forest.
8) My sister has black hair.
9) That cactus has sharp thorns!
10) My brother has short hair.
11) It took a long time to get ready.
12) The baseball flew high up into the air.
13) My sister's driving is crazy!
14) The cereal box was empty.
15) My brother loves blue Kool-Aid.
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Identify Adjectives
Name:
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex)
My dad loves spicy food.
Ex)
He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
5.
1)
Mr. Wiskers has really long ears.
6.
2)
We're painting our house bright red.
3)
Her nails are really long.
4)
My dog barks really loud.
5)
Her new phone is really pretty.
6)
Andrew draws amazing pictures.
7)
My backyard is a huge forest.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
4.
(What describes the ears?)
(What describes the house color?)
(What describes her nails?)
(What describes the bark?)
(What describes her phone?)
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
(What describes the pictures?)
12.
(What describes the forest?)
13.
8)
My sister has black hair.
(What describes the hair?)
14.
9)
That cactus has sharp thorns!
(What describes the thorns?)
15.
10)
My brother has short hair.
11)
It took a long time to get ready.
12)
The baseball flew high up into the air.
13)
My sister's driving is crazy!
(What describes the driving?)
14)
The cereal box was empty.
(What describes the cereal box?)
15)
My brother loves blue Kool-Aid.
Language Arts
(What describes the hair?)
(What describes the time?)
(What describes how it flew?)
(What describes Kool-Aid?)
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Identify Adjectives
Name:
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
4.
5.
1) I hate going to the smelly barn.
6.
2) Mr. Evans talks really loud.
7.
3) Our new teacher loves blue.
8.
4) I liked our old neighborhood better.
9.
5) My chair has a soft back.
10.
11.
6) That song is really beautiful.
12.
7) We're having a huge carwash.
13.
8) I ordered a large pizza.
14.
9) My frog jumps really high.
15.
10) Our new TV gets HD channels.
11) This video game is really fun.
12) The dinner was delicious!
13) I can skate really fast.
14) The poster on the wall is colorful.
15) Shelby's singing is amazing!
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Name:
Answer Key
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
Smelly
2.
Loud
3.
New
4.
Old
5.
Soft
1) I hate going to the smelly barn.
6.
Beautiful
2) Mr. Evans talks really loud.
7.
Huge
3) Our new teacher loves blue.
8.
Large
4) I liked our old neighborhood better.
9.
High
5) My chair has a soft back.
10.
HD
11.
Fun
12.
Delicious
13.
Fast
14.
Colorful
15.
Amazing
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
6) That song is really beautiful.
7) We're having a huge carwash.
8) I ordered a large pizza.
9) My frog jumps really high.
10) Our new TV gets HD channels.
11) This video game is really fun.
12) The dinner was delicious!
13) I can skate really fast.
14) The poster on the wall is colorful.
15) Shelby's singing is amazing!
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Identify Adjectives
Name:
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex)
My dad loves spicy food.
Ex)
He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
5.
1)
I hate going to the smelly barn.
6.
2)
Mr. Evans talks really loud.
(What describes the talking?)
7.
3)
Our new teacher loves blue.
(What describes what he loves?)
8.
4)
I liked our old neighborhood better.
5)
My chair has a soft back.
6)
That song is really beautiful.
7)
We're having a huge carwash.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
4.
(What describes the barn?)
(What describes the neighborhood?)
(What describes the back?)
9.
10.
11.
(What describes the song?)
12.
(What describes the carwash?)
13.
8)
I ordered a large pizza.
(What describes the pizza?)
14.
9)
My frog jumps really high.
(What describes the jump?)
15.
10)
Our new TV gets HD channels.
11)
This video game is really fun.
12)
The dinner was delicious!
13)
I can skate really fast.
14)
The poster on the wall is colorful.
15)
Shelby's singing is amazing!
Language Arts
(What describes the channels?)
(What describes the game?)
(What describes the dinner?)
(What describes skating?)
(What describes the poster?)
(What describes singing?)
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Identify Adjectives
Name:
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
4.
5.
1) My new shoes are already dirty.
6.
2) My new haircut is really awesome.
7.
3) I found a shiny penny on the ground.
8.
4) I watched an old cartoon yesterday.
9.
5) Mr. Smith always dresses really nice.
10.
11.
6) Sarah spilled red juice on her dress.
12.
7) My dad is a great cook.
13.
8) It's too bright outside.
14.
9) We spent a long time shopping.
15.
10) I spent three days practicing.
11) That snow is really dirty.
12) I hate sour candy.
13) My grandfather is really old.
14) I accidently sat on a wet spot.
15) My dog came home all filthy.
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Identify Adjectives
Name:
Answer Key
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
Dirty
2.
Awesome
3.
Shiny
4.
Old
5.
Nice
1) My new shoes are already dirty.
6.
Red
2) My new haircut is really awesome.
7.
Great
3) I found a shiny penny on the ground.
8.
Bright
4) I watched an old cartoon yesterday.
9.
Long
5) Mr. Smith always dresses really nice.
10.
Three
11.
Dirty
12.
Sour
13.
Old
14.
Wet
15.
Filthy
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
6) Sarah spilled red juice on her dress.
7) My dad is a great cook.
8) It's too bright outside.
9) We spent a long time shopping.
10) I spent three days practicing.
11) That snow is really dirty.
12) I hate sour candy.
13) My grandfather is really old.
14) I accidently sat on a wet spot.
15) My dog came home all filthy.
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Identify Adjectives
Name:
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex)
My dad loves spicy food.
Ex)
He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
5.
1)
My new shoes are already dirty.
6.
2)
My new haircut is really awesome.
3)
I found a shiny penny on the ground.
(What describes the penny?)
8.
4)
I watched an old cartoon yesterday.
(What describes the cartoon?)
9.
5)
Mr. Smith always dresses really nice.
6)
Sarah spilled red juice on her dress.
7)
My dad is a great cook.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
4.
(What describes shoes?)
(What describes the haircut?)
7.
(What describes how he dresses?)
10.
11.
(What describes the juice?)
12.
(What describes the cooking?)
13.
8)
It's too bright outside.
(What describes the outside?)
14.
9)
We spent a long time shopping.
(What describes the time spent?)
15.
10)
I spent three days practicing.
11)
That snow is really dirty.
12)
I hate sour candy.
13)
My grandfather is really old.
14)
I accidently sat on a wet spot.
(What describes the spot?)
15)
My dog came home all filthy.
(What describes the dog?)
Language Arts
(What describes the days?)
(What describes the snow?)
(What describes the candy?)
(What describes the grandfather?)
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Name:
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
4.
5.
1) That athlete looks really strong.
6.
2) I only like eating green apples.
7.
3) Our new dog, Max, is really fluffy.
8.
4) The dark clouds means it's going to rain.
9.
5) I think the most tasty dessert is cake.
10.
11.
6) We're buying a new car.
7) The tomatoes from our garden are already fresh.
12.
13.
8) My backpack is getting super heavy.
14.
9) I caught six huge fish!
15.
10) Kristine makes silly faces during class.
11) I hope the biggest present is mine.
12) I found a bird feather on the ground.
13) Mountains sometimes have snowy peaks.
14) All my socks are in the dirty clothes pile.
15) That bird is flying really high.
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Name:
Answer Key
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
Strong
2.
Green
3.
Fluffy
4.
Dark
5.
Tasty
1) That athlete looks really strong.
6.
New
2) I only like eating green apples.
7.
Fresh
3) Our new dog, Max, is really fluffy.
8.
Heavy
4) The dark clouds means it's going to rain.
9.
Huge
5) I think the most tasty dessert is cake.
10.
Silly
11.
Biggest
12.
Bird
13.
Snowy
14.
Dirty
15.
High
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
6) We're buying a new car.
7) The tomatoes from our garden are already fresh.
8) My backpack is getting super heavy.
9) I caught six huge fish!
10) Kristine makes silly faces during class.
11) I hope the biggest present is mine.
12) I found a bird feather on the ground.
13) Mountains sometimes have snowy peaks.
14) All my socks are in the dirty clothes pile.
15) That bird is flying really high.
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Name:
Identify Adjectives
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex)
My dad loves spicy food.
Ex)
He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
5.
1)
That athelete looks really strong.
6.
2)
I only like eating green apples.
3)
Our new dog, Max, is really fluffy.
4)
The dark clouds means it's going to rain.
5)
I think the most tasty dessert is cake.
6)
We're buying a new car.
7)
The tomatoes from our garden are already fresh.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
4.
(What describes the athelete?)
(What describes the apples?)
7.
8.
(What describes the dog?)
(What describes the clouds?)
9.
10.
(What describes the dessert?)
11.
(What describes the car?)
12.
(What describes tomatoes?)
13.
8)
My backpack is getting super heavy.
(What describes the backpack?)
14.
9)
I caught six huge fish!
(What describes the fish?)
15.
10)
Kristine makes silly faces during class.
11)
I hope the biggest present is mine.
12)
I found a bird feather on the ground.
13)
Mountains sometimes have snowy peaks.
(What describes the peaks?)
14)
All my socks are in the dirty clothes pile.
(What describes the clothes pile?)
15)
That bird is flying really high.
Language Arts
(What describes the faces?)
(What describes the present?)
(What describes the feather?)
(What describes the flying?)
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Identify Adjectives
Name:
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
4.
5.
1) The sidewalk was too narrow to skate on.
6.
2) The microwave quickly heated up our food.
7.
3) After jogging, I felt weak all day.
8.
4) I got a small soda at the movies.
9.
5) I read that Alaska is the largest state.
10.
11.
6) He shopped for way too long.
12.
7) The food was too salty to eat.
13.
8) I can't believe Dan skated that fast.
14.
9) Did you know spider's have eight legs?
15.
10) My cell phone is really sturdy.
11) That skyscraper is gigantic!
12) That horse smells really bad.
13) We have a valuable painting in our living room.
14) It was too hot outside to do anything.
15) My brother is really skinny.
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Name:
Answer Key
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
Narrow
2.
Quickly
3.
Weak
4.
Small
5.
Alaska
1) The sidewalk was too narrow to skate on.
6.
Long
2) The microwave quickly heated up our food.
7.
Salty
3) After jogging, I felt weak all day.
8.
Fast
4) I got a small soda at the movies.
9.
Eight
5) I read that Alaska is the largest state.
10.
Sturdy
11.
Gigantic
12.
Bad
13.
Valuable
14.
Hot
15.
Skinny
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
Ex) My dad loves spicy food.
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
Ex) He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
6) He shopped for way too long.
7) The food was too salty to eat.
8) I can't believe Dan skated that fast.
9) Did you know spider's have eight legs?
10) My cell phone is really sturdy.
11) That skyscraper is gigantic!
12) That horse smells really bad.
13) We have a valuable painting in our living room.
14) It was too hot outside to do anything.
15) My brother is really skinny.
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Name:
Identify Adjectives
Find the Adjectives in the following sentences.
Answers
• An Adjective describes or identifies a noun.
She has long fingernails.
I have four bicycles.
(What describes her nails? Long.)
(What describes the bikes? Four.)
The flashlight is really bright!
ex.
Spicy
ex.
Small
1.
(What describes the flashlight? Bright.)
2.
A good rule is to ask yourself, “What describes __________ ?”
3.
Ex)
My dad loves spicy food.
Ex)
He owns a small shop. (What describes the shop? Small.)
5.
1)
The sidewalk was too narrow to skate on.
6.
2)
The microwave quickly heated up our food.
3)
After jogging, I felt weak all day.
(What describes the 'I'?)
8.
4)
I got a small soda at the movies.
(What describes the soda?)
9.
5)
I read that Alaska is the largest state.
6)
He shopped for way too long.
(What describes how he shopped?)
7)
The food was too salty to eat.
(What describes the food?)
(What describes the food? Spicy.)
4.
(What describes the sidewalk?)
(What describes how it heated?)
7.
10.
(What describes the state?)
11.
12.
13.
8)
I can't believe Dan skated that fast.
(What describes how he skated?)
14.
9)
Did you know spider's have eight legs?
(What describes the legs?)
15.
10)
My cell phone is really sturdy.
11)
That skyscraper is gigantic!
12)
That horse smells really bad.
13)
We have a valuable painting in our living room.
14)
It was too hot outside to do anything.
15)
My brother is really skinny.
Language Arts
(What describes the phone?)
(What describes the skyscraper?)
(What describes the horse's smell?)
(What describes the painting?)
(What describes the outside?)
(What describes the brother?)
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