Activity A: Circle the adjectives and underline the nouns they describe.

There may be more

than one of each!

1. Tommy painted the old fence with white paint.

2. My family goes on a special trip every winter.
3. The jet made a very loud noise in the sky.
4. My cat is near the red brick house.
5. My sister likes to read long books with many chapters.
6. I always order glazed donuts at the bakery.
7. Grandma wants to pick wild berries every summer.
8. That was a thick and tasty steak.
9. John was brave when he got stung by a bee.
10. The crooked tree at the old farm scared Lisa.
11. A fierce tiger jumped out of the green jungle.

Activity B: Fill in the blanks with the correct adjective word from the box below.

complicated happy sharp poor depressed

careful shallow weak shallow quiet
hardworking

1. He can't buy a new car; he's too _______poor_________.

2. If you want to cross the road you must be ______careful_____________.
3. He can't lift the desk because he's too ____weak_____________.
4. I can't hear my teacher's voice because she is too ___________shallow_____.
5. Today is a marvellous day so I'm very ________happy_______.
6. I can't do this maths problem because it's too ___complicated____________.
7. I can't swim in that pool; it's too _______shallow______.
8. I have a lot of homework so I must be ___hardworking__________.
9. The needle is very __________sharp____ so be careful!
10. I'm very _________depressed______ because my dog is lost.
Activity C: Circle the comparative or superlative form of the adjective that best completes
each sentence.

1. I have a (bigger / biggest) car than you.

2. That was the (stranger / strangest) thing that I have ever seen!
3. If you look (closest / closer) you can see the ocean from here.
4. That was the (bumpiest / bumpier) car drive ever.
5. You show the (gentler / gentlest) touch when handling the baby.
6. That mouse is the (tinier / tiniest) I have ever seen.
7. My pool is (shallowest / shallower) than yours.
8. The map we printed out is (simplest / simpler) than the one provided at the park.
9. My travel bag is (heavier / heaviest) than yours.
10. That is the (shiniest / shinier) car in the lot.
11. I have the (worse / worst) head cold right now.
12. I had the (best / better) basketball game I’ve ever played.
13. That test is (more important / most important) than playing video games.
14. You are (most generous / more generous).
15. That is the (happiest / happier) child I have ever seen

Activity D: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the adjective in parentheses.

1. My new car is ___faster_____ than my old car. (fast)

2. I think Algebra is the _____most difficult__ subject of all. (difficult)

3. Laura always gets to school ____earlier____ than I do. (early)

4. Mothers are usually ___more patient_____ with their children than fathers. (patient)

5. Mount Everest is the ____tallest____ mountain in the world. (tall)

6. Can't you think of something _____more intelligent___ to say? (intelligent)

7. This coffee is too weak. I like it a bit ___stronger__. (strong)

8. The clown's performance was the ____funniest____ of all. (funny)

9. The weather this winter is _______colder_ than last winter. (cold)

10. This was the _____most boring___ book I've ever read. (boring)