This document defines adjectives and provides examples of adjective practice activities. It states that an adjective modifies or describes a noun. It then gives examples where the reader chooses the adjective that correctly completes a sentence or identifies the adjective in a sentence. The document was created by Ms. Shawana Scott, a TeachUp! intern.

1. ADJECTIVES
In our world

2. WHAT IS AN ADJECTIVE?
An adjective is the part of speech that
modifies or describes a noun.

3. PRACTICE ACTIVITY # 1
 Chose the word that correctly describes the noun in the
sentence.
 Sue played with her _____ ball.
(a) took (c) read
(b) yellow (d) talked

4. PRACTICE ACTIVITY # 2
 Chose the word that correctly completes the sentence.
 The children took turns going down the ________ slide.
(a) big (c) away
(b) took (d) them

5. PRACTICE ACTIVITY # 3
 Chose the word that is NOT an adjective.
(a) large
(b) earth
(c) enormous
(d) big

6. PRACTICE ACTIVITY # 4
 Which word in the sentence is an adjective?
 The tiny ants marched in a line on the sidewalk.
(a) tiny (c) line
(b) marched (d) colored

7. CREATED BY:
Ms. Shawana Scott, TeachUp! Intern
Email: sscott@dotrust.org