Writing with Adjectives
What is the adjective in the following sentence?
We went to the pond on a sunny day.
sunny
Summer is _____ enjoyable time of year at the pond.
an
What is the adjective in the following sentence? What is the subject?
In a month the babies are ready.
ready (adj)
babies (subj)
Name the -er and -est form of
hot
hotter
hottest
Add -y, -ful, or -less to the word.
ice
icy
What is the adjective in the following sentence?
One raccoon was catching a fish.
One
There might be _____ salamander asleep on a rock.
a
What is the adjective in the following sentence? What is the subject?
A swan's nest is large.
large (adj)
nest (subj)
Name the -er and -est form of
lovely
lovelier
loveliest
Add -y, -ful, or -less to the word.
end
endless
What is the adjective in the following sentence?
We saw several animals there.
several
Bright flowers shoot up from ___ water lily.
a
What is the adjective in the following sentence? What is the subject?
Until they eat, the babies are hungry.
hungry (adj)
babies (subj)
Name the -er and -est form of
tiny
tinier
tiniest
Add -y, -ful, or -less to the word.
power
The bear is ______.
powerful
What is the adjective in the following sentence?
Colorful changes take place at the pond in spring
colorful
_____ animals are very busy.
The
What is the adjective in the following sentence? What is the subject?
Now those youngsters are eager for dinner.
eager (adj)
youngsters (subj)
Use more or most to compare.
The ducks followed him around in the____trusting way.
most
Add -y, -ful, or -less to the word.
fear
Suddenly a ______ bear trudged down to take a drink.
fearless
What is the adjective in the following sentence?
Warm breezes replace the cold winds of winter.
warm
cold
Do you like ___ grapes?
the
What is the adjective in the following sentence? What is the subject?
The photographs are beautiful.
beautiful (adj)
photographs (subj)
Use more and most to complete each sentence.
The baby swans are now____ active than the ducklings.
more
Add BOTH -ful, and -less to each word.
thought
thoughtful
thoughtless