Descriptive and Limiting Adjectives

Identify whether the underlined adjective is descriptive or limiting.

"The mad dog advanced to attack."

• descriptive

• limiting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify whether the underlined adjective is descriptive or limiting.

"The library has received ten new books."

• descriptive

• limiting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Identify whether the underlined adjective is descriptive or limiting.

"A tiny candle flickered."

• descriptive

• limiting

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Complete the sentence using an appropriate limiting adjective for the category provided.

(Number) - Tate ordered ____ racing posters.

• the

• few

• ten

• no

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

Complete the sentence using an appropriate limiting adjective for the category provided.

(Possessive Pronoun) _____ wand is this?

• a

• that

• whose

• Hermione's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1F

CCSS.L.2.1E

What noun does the underlined adjective modify?

The store had several mops on sale.

• store

• several

• the

• mops

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

What noun does the underlined adjective modify?

Everyone is amused by these gerbils.

• Everyone

• gerbils

• these

• amused

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A