Descriptive Adjectives
It can tell how a thing looks, tastes, sounds, feels, or smells; It can tell about size, number, color, shape, or weight. What is this called?
_____ olive branch (a, an)
an olive branch
Demonstrative Adjectives: this, that, these, and those.
Which two point out something near and which two point out something far?
That and Those: far
Find the descriptive adjective and tell the noun it describes.
"Coral is formed from tiny animals."
tiny is describing animals
Find the article in the sentence and tell the noun that it points out: " I ate the apple."
the apple
Name the demonstrative adjective in the sentence. Tell whether it points out something near or far.
"I think that game will be fun!"
Find the descriptive adjective(s) and tell the noun(s) it describes.
"The red or orange coral grows on the top of spongy reefs."
red or orange describes coral
spongy describes reefs
Find the article in the sentence and tell the noun that it points out.
"We put pennies in a quart jar."
a jar
Which demonstrative adjective would you use in the sentence to point out something far?
"____ boy got a perfect score on the history test."
That
Find the descriptive adjective(s) and tell the noun(s) it describes in the sentence.
"A famous and talented woman bought a valuable bracelet in the bustling department store."
valuable describes bracelet
bustling describes department store
____ unicorn (a, an)
a unicorn
Which demonstrative adjective would you use in the sentence to point out something near?
____ roads are too bumpy for me to do my homework on.
These
List FIVE descriptive adjectives that would be appropriate descriptions for this noun using all five senses : breakfast
answers vary
Find the articles in the sentence and tell each noun that they point out.
"In the summer, I like to jump through sprinklers and eat an abundance of fruit."
the summer; an abundance (of fruit)
Find the demonstrative adjective in the sentence. Tell whether it points out something that is singular or plural and the noun the adjective points out.
"May I have a slice of that pumpkin pie?"
"that" (singular) points out the noun "pie"