This document is an adjective practice sheet that provides instructions for students to identify and label different parts of speech in sentences. It lists the five adjective questions, the two parts of speech adjectives describe, and the complements that follow different types of verbs. It also lists the three articles and two verbals that can be used as adjectives. Students are then directed to label elements in seven sentences, including prepositional phrases, verbs, nouns, adjectives, and describing the relationships between adjectives and nouns.

1. Adjective Practice Sheet
Name: _____________________________ Date:________________
List the five adjective questions:
1. ______________________
2. ______________________
3. ______________________
4. ______________________
5. ______________________
What two parts of speech do adjectives describe? ______________ and _______________
What complements follow action verbs? _____________ and _______________
What complements follow linking verbs? ______________ and _______________
What are the three articles (the words always used as adjectives)? _____, _____, & _____
Which verbals can be used as adjectives? ________________ and _________________
Directions:
1) Put parentheses around each prepositional phrase.
2) Double underline the verbs: mark them as action or linking.
3) Label all nouns by their noun jobs-S, DO, IO, PN, AP, OP
4) Circle all of the single word adjectives. Label any PA’s.
5) Draw arrows to the nouns or pronouns they are describing.
1. Mr. Williams travels in several states over the course of a year.
2. Either of the colors will go nicely with the new carpet.
3. The train tracks became slippery because of the icy weather.
4. The light is bright enough to be seen in the darkest night.
5. This dress is more appropriate for warmer weather.
6. His purple tie matches Grace’s striped skirt.
7. Running behind the last horse, Secretariat wanted to win as an unexpected underdog.