AdjectivesClozeActivity

Whatisanadjective?
Anadjectiveisadescribingwordusedtoprovidemoreinformationaboutanoun.
Forexample:‘aboy’canchangeto-‘aclever,insightfulboy’.Descriptivelanguagecanbe used in your wr

Therearethreetypesofadjectives:

Absolute - used to describe something, e.g. ‘the messy child’.

Choose an adjective from the box to complete the activity.

Comparative-usedtocomparetwoormorethings(oftenendsin‘er),e.g.‘Heisabraver
radiant rusty fast older beautiful dark scared yellow man’.
creaky
(Inwordsendingin-y,dropthe-yandreplacewithan-i,thenadd‘er.)

Superlative-usedtosaysomethingisthemost(oftenendsin-est),e.g.‘thecoolestshirt’. (In
words ending in -y, drop the -y and replace with an -i, then add -est.)

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beautiful fluffyin the
flower moved enormousexuberantfunny
breeze. angry lonely furry
Across the field, the yellow car sped into the nearby driveway.
TheAtolder
the university, thebetter
tank had seen brilliant
daysscientist looked
and needed wist
to be full yout the laboratory window at the crow
replaced.
Thedark
In the funny kitten
house theplayed
scared with allcrept
child her toys.
slowly down the hall way.
An furry patron was hurt because of the mean jokes used by the not funny comedian.
Under the tree, the enormous dog jumped excitedly into his happy owner.

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ancientlongnaughtiestsmoothspider-likeorangegrossmessiersleepy

Listening to naughtiest girl’ sexcuses,the teacher realised what had occurred at lunchtime.
A spider-like insect crawled up my jumper.
I ran to the ancient tree and picked a orange fruit.
Travelling down a smooth road the sleepy man needed to stop and rest.

steamy windy rustling hot snow-covered cold bitterly frosty falling

It was a cold summer evening after the rain storm.
I enjoy the snow-covered walks I have with my family in winter.
The frosty morning made me stay inside with a cocoa and a good book.
At the beginning of this windy day, the children rushed out amongst the falling leaves

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