ADJECTIVES Are words that describe a person, an animal, an object, or a place. They give information about size, shape, age, color, or origin.
The girl is beautiful. She has big blue eyes . She has long brown hair .
Practice: COLOR GAME!
1. The boy’s clothes are_______________. Clean B. Dirty C. Long D. Old
2. Our grandmother is _______________. Old B. Fast C. Young D. Tired
3. Our teacher looks _______________. Happy B. Sad C. hungry D. Angry
4. Annie was laughing while reading the __________ book. Sad B. Scary C. Funny D. Boring
5. The alligator opened its ________ mouth. Small B. Red C. Tiny D. Big
II. Describe yourself by filling out the graphic organizers below. Use adjectives in describing the things about you. Who are you and what do you look like? I am Alelie. I am short and has long hair. I have brown skin and black eyes. Where is your favorite place? My favorite place is the mall. It is big and cold there and there are many things to buy. It is fun to go to the mall. What is your favorite food? My favorite food is ice cream. It is sweet and cold. It is good to eat it during summer days. Who is your bestfriend? My bestfriend is my sister. She is pretty and smart. She is also funny. What does my family look like? I live with my mother, father and sister. They are all kind to me and they like to hanging out in the beach on weekends.
Read and identify the adjectives in the paragraph below. Circle all the adjectives you can find. For dinner my mom is cooking pizza! I am watching her while she makes it. Her small hands pick up the bag of flour and she tips it into the red bowl. She mixes in some warm water, a pinch of white salt and a packet of yeast. I watch as she mixes the sticky dough together and then kneads it on the clean table top. Newt, she shapes the dough into a big circle and spreads on the fresh, red tomato sauce. Finally she adds some gooey mozzarella and she slides it into the hot oven. I can’t wait to finally eat it!