Primary Grammar: Adjectives

We use adjectives to give more information about a noun or pronoun.

Adjectives can describe taste, touch, sound, size, shape,
appearance, amounts and emotion. Most adjectives can be used
before a noun.

• They have a small dog.

• He has big hands.

Adjectives can also be used after a link verb like be, look or feel.

• The dog is small.

• His hands are big.

Complete the sentences using an adjective.

1. The dog is _______________.

2. He is _______________.

3. We are _______________.

4. She is _______________.

5. I am _______________.
Primary Grammar: Adjectives
Complete the sentences using an adjective that describes color.

1. The sun is _______________.

2. The grass is _______________.

3. I have a _______________ hat.

4. I have _______________ hair.

5. The sky is _______________.

6. My t-shirt is _______________.

7. We eat _______________ apples.

8. I like _______________ grapes.

Primary Grammar: Adjectives
Complete the sentences using an adjective that describes emotion.
funny happy sad
angry scary brave

1. I am _______________.

2. The _______________ monster looks at us.

3. She is _______________ at the naughty boy.

4. The clown is _______________.

5. The _______________ boy cries.

6. Firefighters are _______________.

7. The _______________ dog wags its tail.

Primary Grammar: Adjectives
Complete the sentences using an adjective that describes size.
big small fat
thin tall short

1. The boy’s hair is _______________.

2. The _______________ giraffe can eat from trees.

3. The _______________ mouse runs away.

4. A hippo is _______________.

5. The paper is _______________.

6. The _______________ television is easy to watch.

7. The building is very _______________.

Primary Grammar: Adjectives
Write a sentence using the selected adjectives.

1. yummy

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2. cold

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3. long

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4. big

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5. quiet

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Primary Grammar: Adjectives
Write a sentence using the selected adjectives.

1. hot

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2. loud

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3. orange

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4. short

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5. green

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