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Adjectives. Identify the adjectives in the following passage.. Adjectives. The sun shone brightly on the joyful children playing in the park. Contented mums relaxed in small groups after clearing the debris left after the picnics
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1. Adjectives An adjective is a word that describes somebody or something.
An adjective can appear before or after the noun.
3. Adjectives The sun shone brightly on the joyful children playing in the park. Contented mums relaxed in small groups after clearing the debris left after the picnics – squashed tomatoes, greasy crisp packets, crumbled biscuits and lemonade, now gone flat. Somewhere a carefree blackbird sang delightedly. Highlight the adjectives in a different colour.Highlight the adjectives in a different colour.
4. Adjectives
Alter the sense of the passage by changing the adjectives – if the adjective is positive, change it to a negative one, and so on.
5. Adjectives The sun shone brightly on the joyful children playing in the park. Contented mums relaxed in small groups after clearing the debris left after the picnics – squashed tomatoes, greasy crisp packets, crumbled biscuits and lemonade, now gone flat. Somewhere a carefree blackbird sang delightedly. Exercise on worksheet or whiteboards.
Pupils read out examples.Exercise on worksheet or whiteboards.
Pupils read out examples.
6. Adjectives Have fun with adjectives, but be careful, too many are just ugly!
On a dark, steep, craggy hillside stood an old, abandoned, creepy, haunted house. Worksheet for classwork or homework to reinforce.Worksheet for classwork or homework to reinforce.