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Page 1: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually
Page 2: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

ADJECTIVESAdjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns.

They are modifiers.

This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun.They usually answer 4 questions.

What kind?Which one?

How many?/How much?

Page 3: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

• HOW MANY/MUCH?

• WHAT KIND?

One sad little girl was in our class the next day.

• WHICH ONE?

Page 4: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

• HOW MANY/MUCH?

• WHAT KIND?

One sad little girl was in our class the next day.

• WHICH ONE?

Page 5: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

• HOW MANY/MUCH?

• WHAT KIND?

One sad little girl was in our class the next day.

• WHICH ONE?

Page 6: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

• HOW MANY/MUCH?

• WHAT KIND?

One sad little girl was in our class the next day.

• WHICH ONE?

Page 7: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives

Sometimes an adjective comes after the word it modifies.

Examples: A woman, kind and helpful, gave us directions.

[The adjectives kind and helpful modify woman.]

The box is empty. [The predicate adjective empty modifies box.]

What Kind? Which One How Much or or Ones How Many

Korean children eighth grade several daysbusy dentist these countries five dollarsbraided hair any book no marbles

Page 8: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

AdjectivesNouns or Adjectives???

Many words that can stand alone as nouns can also be used as adjectives modifying nouns or pronouns.

NOUNS ADJECTIVES

bean bean soupspring spring weathergold gold coinfootball football gameLabor Day Labor Day weekendSuper Bowl Super Bowl partyMilan Milan fashionsWhite House White House securityPersian Gulf Persian Gulf pearls

Page 9: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives answer these questions.

• HOW MANY/MUCH?

• WHAT KIND?

some few many

several lots four

green crunchy smooth

new smart beautiful

• WHICH ONE?

seventh any those

this all next

Page 10: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Robert had four books on his shelf.

Can you find the adjectives and the nouns they describe?

four describes

Page 11: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

The scary ghost was not smiling!

scary describes

Page 12: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Jessimine looked into the clear ball.

clear describes

Page 13: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Brittany wore a pink dress!

pink describes

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Hilary wore a striped shirt.

striped describes

Page 15: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What is the Adjective in the Sentence?

He climbed the mossy bank beside the road.

Page 16: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What is the Adjective in the Sentence?

He climbed the mossy bank beside the road.

Page 17: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What word does it modify/describe?

He climbed the mossy bank beside the road.

Page 18: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What word does it modify/describe?

He climbed the mossy bank beside the road.

Page 19: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What question does it answer?What kind, which one, How many, How much

He climbed the mossy bank beside the road.

Page 20: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What question does it answer?What kind, which one, How many, How much

He climbed the mossy bank beside the road.

•What kind?

Page 21: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What is the Adjective in the Sentence?

He had fierce eyes and powerful wings.

Page 22: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What is the Adjective in the Sentence?

He had fierce eyes and powerful wings.

Page 23: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What word does it modify/describe?

He had fierce eyes and powerful wings.

Page 24: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What word does it modify/describe?

He had fierce eyes and powerful wings.

Page 25: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What question does it answer?What kind, which one, How many, How much

He had fierce eyes and powerful wings.

Page 26: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What question does it answer?What kind, which one, How many, How much

He had fierce eyes and powerful wings.

•What kind?

Page 27: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What is the Adjective in the Sentence?

Next day he saw two swans.

Page 28: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What is the Adjective in the Sentence?

Next day he saw two swans.

Page 29: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What word does it modify/describe?

Next day he saw two swans.

Page 30: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What word does it modify/describe?

Next day he saw two swans.

Page 31: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What question does it answer?What kind, which one, How many, How much

Next day he saw two swans.

Page 32: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

What question does it answer?What kind, which one, How many, How much

Next day he saw two swans.

•Which one? How many?

Page 33: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Proper AdjectivesA proper adjective is formed from a proper noun.

Notice that a proper adjective, like a proper noun, is capitalized. Common adjectives are generally not capitalized.

Proper Nouns Proper Adjectives

Thanksgiving Thanksgiving dinnerCatholicism Catholic priestMiddle East Middle Eastern countryAfrica African continent

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Proper AdjectivesIdentify the adjectives in the following sentences. Then

tell whether each is a common or proper adjective.

2. For example, South American armadillos wear suits of armor that consist of small, bony scales.

Page 35: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Proper AdjectivesIdentify the adjectives in the following sentences. Then

tell whether each is a common or proper adjective.

2. For example, South American armadillos wear suits of armor that consist of small, bony scales.

Page 36: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Proper AdjectivesIdentify the adjectives in the following sentences. Then

tell whether each is a common or proper adjective.

2. For example, South American armadillos wear suits of armor that consist of small, bony scales.

Page 37: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Proper AdjectivesIdentify the adjectives in the following sentences. Then

tell whether each is a common or proper adjective.

2. For example, South American armadillos wear suits of armor that consist of small, bony scales.

Page 38: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Proper AdjectivesIdentify the adjectives in the following sentences. Then

tell whether each is a common or proper adjective.

2. For example, South American armadillos wear suits of armor that consist of small, bony scales.

Page 39: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Proper AdjectivesIdentify the adjectives in the following sentences. Then

tell whether each is a common or proper adjective.

2. For example, South American armadillos wear suits of armor that consist of small, bony scales.

Page 40: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Proper AdjectivesIdentify the adjectives in the following sentences. Then

tell whether each is a common or proper adjective.

2. For example, South American armadillos wear suits of armor that consist of small, bony scales.

Page 41: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Demonstrative AdjectivesCan be used both as adjectives and as pronouns.

When they modify a noun or pronoun, they are called demonstrative adjectives.

When they are used alone, they are called demonstrative pronouns.

DEMONSTRATIVE This drawing is mine, and that drawing is his.ADJECTIVES These soccer balls are much more expensive

than those soccer balls are.

DEMONSTRATIVE This is mine and that is his.PRONOUNS These are much more expensive than those are.

This That These Those

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Articles• The most commonly used adjectives are a, an, and the.

• These adjectives are called articles.

• A and an are called indefinite articles because they refer to any member of a general group. – A is used before a word beginning with a consonant sound.

– An is used before a word beginning with a vowel sound.

Examples: A frog croaked

An orange is a good source of vitamin C.

My cousin Jimmy wears a uniform to school. [Even though u is a vowel, the word uniform begins with a consonant sound.]

This is an honor. [Even though h is a consonant, the word honor begins with a vowel sound. The h is not pronounced.]

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Adjectives – PracticeIdentify each adjective in each of the following sentences.

Some sentences may contain more than one adjective.

Who put an empty carton in the refrigerator?

Page 44: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – PracticeIdentify each adjective in each of the following sentences.

Some sentences may contain more than one adjective.

Who put an empty carton in the refrigerator?

Page 45: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – PracticeIdentify each adjective in each of the following sentences.

Some sentences may contain more than one adjective.

Five goldfish swam around one lonely snail.

Page 46: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – PracticeIdentify each adjective in each of the following sentences.

Some sentences may contain more than one adjective.

Five goldfish swam around one lonely snail.

Page 47: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – PracticeIdentify all of the adjectives in the following sentences, including articles an, an, and the. Then, determine which word is being modified by the adjective. Some sentences have more than one adjective.

Several frogs lived in the pond with some fish.

Page 48: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – PracticeIdentify all of the adjectives in the following sentences, including

articles an, an, and the. Then, determine which word is being modified by the adjective. Some sentences have more than one adjective.

Several frogs lived in the pond with some fish.

Page 49: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – PracticeIdentify all of the adjectives in the following sentences, including

articles an, an, and the. Then, determine which word is being modified by the adjective. Some sentences have more than one adjective.

Several frogs lived in the pond with some fish.

Page 50: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – PracticeIdentify all of the adjectives in the following sentences, including

articles an, an, and the. Then, determine which word is being modified by the adjective. Some sentences have more than one adjective.

Several frogs lived in the pond with some fish.

Page 51: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – PracticeIdentify all of the adjectives in the following sentences, including

articles an, an, and the. Then, determine which word is being modified by the adjective. Some sentences have more than one adjective.

Several frogs lived in the pond with some fish.

Page 52: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – PracticeIdentify all of the adjectives in the following sentences, including

articles an, an, and the. Then, determine which word is being modified by the adjective. Some sentences have more than one adjective.

Several frogs lived in the pond with some fish.

Page 53: ADJECTIVES Adjectives tell about or describe nouns and pronouns. They are modifiers. This means they change the image of a noun or pronoun. They usually

Adjectives – Practice Identify all of the adjectives in the following sentences, including

articles an, an, and the. Then, determine which word is being modified by the adjective. Some sentences have more than one adjective.

Several frogs lived in the pond with some fish.

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Adjective Quiz (Google Classroom)


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