The document provides instructions for a worksheet where students are asked to circle adjectives and underline nouns in sentences. For each sentence, it identifies the nouns and adjectives by having students circle or underline them. It then asks questions to help students determine whether a word is acting as a noun or adjective in the sentence. The document contains 15 sentences for students to practice identifying nouns and adjectives.

1. CIRCLING ADJECTIVES WORKSHEET

2. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
1. That food tasted bitter.
Noun?

3. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
1. That food tasted bitter.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

4. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
1. That food tasted bitter.
food = bitter

5. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
2. I was ashamed that I
didn’t pass my test.
Noun and pronoun?

6. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
2. I was ashamed that I
didn’t pass my test.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

7. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
2. I was ashamed that I
didn’t pass my test.
Was I ashamed or was the
test ashamed?

8. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
2. I was ashamed that I
didn’t pass my test.
I = ashamed

9. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
3. The story was very brief.
Noun?

10. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
3. The story was very brief.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

11. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
3. The story was very brief.
story = brief

12. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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4. I felt very comfortable in
my new home.
Noun and pronoun?

13. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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4. I felt very comfortable in
my new home.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

14. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
4. I felt very comfortable in
my new home.
I = comfortable
home = new

15. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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5. The man was very
creepy on Halloween.
Noun?

16. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
5. The man was very
creepy on Halloween.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

17. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
5. The man was very
creepy on Halloween.
As the man creepy or was
Halloween creepy?

18. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
5. The man was very
creepy on Halloween.
man = creepy

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6. My dad was courageous
when he killed the spider.
Noun?

20. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
6. My dad was courageous
when he killed the spider.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

21. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
6. My dad was courageous
when he killed the spider.
Was dad courageous or was
the spider courageous?

22. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
6. My dad was courageous
when he killed the spider.
dad = courageous

23. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
7. My friend is anxious for
his birthday.
Noun?

24. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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7. My friend is anxious for
his birthday.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

25. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
7. My friend is anxious for
his birthday.
Was friend anxious or was
birthday anxious?

26. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
7. My friend is anxious for
his birthday.
friend = anxious

27. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
8. It was very breezy today.
Noun and pronoun?

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8. It was very breezy today.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

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8. It was very breezy today.
it and today mean the same
thing!

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9. I am eager to start my
test.
Noun and pronoun?

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9. I am eager to start my
test.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

32. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
9. I am eager to start my
test.
Am I eager or is the test
eager?

33. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
9. I am eager to start my
test.
I = eager

34. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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10. My brother was excited
for his basketball game.
Noun?

35. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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10. My brother was excited
for his basketball game.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

36. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
UNDERLINE THE NOUNS
10. My brother was excited
for his basketball game.
brother = excited
game = basketball
v

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11. I learned that I was very
healthy.
Noun or pronoun?

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11. I learned that I was very
healthy.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

39. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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11. I learned that I was very
healthy.
I = healthy

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12. That tree is now green.
Noun?

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12. That tree is now green.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

42. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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12. That tree is now green.
tree = green

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13. My son is very
handsome.
Noun?

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13. My son is very
handsome.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

45. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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13. My son is very
handsome.
son = handsome

46. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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14. That was a hilarious
play.
Noun?

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14. That was a hilarious
play.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

48. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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14. That was a hilarious
play.
play = hilarious

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15. My mentor was vey
encouraging.
Noun?

50. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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15. My mentor was very
encouraging.
Adjective?
What describes the noun?

51. CIRCLE THE ADJECTIVES
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15. My mentor was very
encouraging.
mentor = encouraging