Adjectives

Adjectives modify . . . .

• nouns and pronouns
• verbs and adjectives
• nouns
• nouns and verbs

Identify adjectives:
Ambitious freshmen already want to improve their initial PSAT scores.

• ambitious, initial
• already, improve
• freshmen, scores
• want to improve

The articles are . . .

• the, a, an
• am, a, this
• is, was, were
• nouns, pronouns, adjectives

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1H

Please bring ____ calculator to the test. (indefinite article)

• a

• an

• the

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.L.7.4D

CCSS.RI.7.4

Fall is ____ best time of year! (definite article)

• the

• a

• an

Tags

CCSS.L.7.4A

CCSS.RI.7.4

My favorite breakfast food is English muffins.

• compound adjective
• proper adjective
• pronoun used as an adjective
• noun

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Mrs. Mader always appreciates a well-written paragraph.

• proper adjective
• compound adjective
• noun used as adjective
• possessive adjective

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.1

Identify the possessive adjective:
Students brought their computers to school.

• their
• students
• computers
• to school

Identify the adjective:

I eat Chinese food on Thursdays.

• eat

• Chinese

• food

• Thursdays

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.K.5B

The weight lifter grunted and groaned trying to lift the heavy barbel.

• weight

• heavy

• lifter

• barbel

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1E

CCSS.L.1.1F