Adjectives Word Search Find each adjective from the list in the puzzle grid.

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Home Run Adjectives

DIRECTIONS:

Circle the adjective in each sentence. Underline the noun that it describes. EXAMPLE: The white ball flew over the fence. In this example, the word “white” is an adjective. It describes the noun, “ball.” Note: There may be more than one adjective in a sentence.

1. We went to an exciting baseball game on Saturday. 2. The stadium was filled with happy fans. 3. The stadium was so large we had a hard time finding our seats. 4. Once we found our seats, we ordered delicious hot dogs. 5. The hot dogs were so hot they burned our mouths. 6. To cool our mouths down we ordered some ice-cold lemonade. 7. By the time we finished our tasty lemonade the game had started. 8. To the left and right of us, fans were eager for the first pitch of the game. 9. As the game went on the noisy fans never calmed down. 10. The players were just as happy about the game as the fans were. 11. I have never experienced such a lively game in my life. 12. My favorite part of the game was the foul ball that I caught with my old glove. 13. My dad bought me fluffy cotton candy to celebrate my great catch. 14. That game was one of the best baseball games I ever saw.

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Adding Adjectives: Taste

Choose adjectives from the box to complete the sentences. Then describe the items at the bottom of the page using adjectives. EXAMPLE: My aunt made a yummy cake.

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cold salty

creamy sour

crispy spicy

greasy sweet

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1. The lion ate some __________________________ meat. 2. The butter was __________________________. 3. The __________________________ milk made Sam choke. 4. I had a __________________________ sandwich for lunch. 5. The insects liked to eat the __________________________ vegetables. 6. The cook made a __________________________ dish for the king. 7. We never have __________________________ fruit for dinner. 8. I finished my _____________ popcorn and then drank a ______________ drink. 9. Our tacos were ________________________ and __________________________. 10. Leah didn’t like the ________________ pie because it was _________________.

Write an adjective to describe each noun. 11. ___________ apple 12. ___________ chocolate 13. ___________ eggs 14. ___________ pizza 15. ___________ cheese 16. ___________ soda

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Comparative Adjectives Comparative adjectives describe a thing in relation to another thing. For example, look at this sentence: My sweater is softer than my jacket. The comparative adjective is softer which describes the sweater in relation to the jacket. Most comparative adjectives are formed by adding -er to the end of the adjective, like greener or smaller. For words that already end in e, you only add an r, as in larger. For words that end in y, you change the y to i and add -er, like prettier. Other comparative adjectives are formed by adding the word more or less in front of the adjective, as in more intelligent or less important.

In the following sentences, write the comparative form in the blank for the adjective in the parenthesis. Lindsay chose the _________________________ necklace. (long) I will take the _________________________ plane to New York. (late) The _________________________ television is in the living room. (big) Today is _________________________ than yesterday. (sunny) He wanted to help the _________________________ people. (fortunate) Kevin’s eyes are _________________________ than his mother’s eyes. (blue) Who is _________________________, Kate or her sister? (friendly) The roller coaster is _________________________ than the water slide. (fun) There are a few comparative adjectives that are completely different words, like many and its comparative form more. Write the comparative form for the following adjectives: good _______________________

Adjective Jumble Take the underlined letters in the sentence and unscramble them to find the comparative adjective.

The friend f s ran a race last week. Underlined letters:

bad ________________________ Comparative adjective: far _________________________

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Comparative Adjectives Comparative adjectives describe a thing in relation to another thing. For example, look at this sentence: My sweater is softer than my jacket. The comparative adjective is softer which describes the sweater in relation to the jacket. Most comparative adjectives are formed by adding -er to the end of the adjective, like greener or smaller. For words that already end in e, you only add an r, as in larger. For words that end in y, you change the y to i and add -er, like prettier. Other comparative adjectives are formed by adding the word more or less in front of the adjective, as in more intelligent or less important.

In the following sentences, write the comparative form in the blank for the adjective in the parenthesis. longer Lindsay chose the _________________________ necklace. (long) later I will take the _________________________ plane to New York. (late) bigger The _________________________ television is in the living room. (big) sunnier Today is _________________________ than yesterday. (sunny) less fortunate He wanted to help the _________________________ people. (fortunate) bluer Kevin’s eyes are _________________________ than his mother’s eyes. (blue) friendlier Who is _________________________, Kate or her sister? (friendly) more fun or less fun than the water slide. (fun) The roller coaster is _________________________ There are a few comparative adjectives that are completely different words, like many and its comparative form more. Write the comparative form for the following adjectives:

better good _______________________ worse bad ________________________ farther far _________________________

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Adjective Jumble Take the underlined letters in the sentence and unscramble them to find the comparative adjective.

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Super Superlatives Superlatives are a form of an adjective or adverb that compares three or more things. For example, the word short tells something about one thing, shorter tells something about two things and shortest tells something about three or more things. Some superlatives are made by adding -est to the end of a word, like shortest or softest. Others are made by adding “most” before the word, as in most dangerous or most boring.

Write the superlative form for the following words: young ____________________________

beautiful __________________________

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popular ___________________________

wonderful _________________________

strong _____________________________

tall ________________________________

exciting __________________________

charming _________________________

slow ______________________________

long ______________________________

important ________________________

sharp _____________________________

careful ____________________________

There are a few superlatives that are different words, like best. Draw a line to match the word to its superlative.

Superlative Scramble Unscramble the letters for these superlatives. EDLOSTU

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Super Superlatives Superlatives are a form of an adjective or adverb that compares three or more things. For example, the word short tells something about one thing, shorter tells something about two things and shortest tells something about three or more things. Some superlatives are made by adding -est to the end of a word, like shortest or softest. Others are made by adding “most” before the word, as in most dangerous or most boring.

Write the superlative form for the following words: youngest young ____________________________

most beautiful beautiful __________________________

greenest green _____________________________

most popular popular ___________________________

most wonderful wonderful _________________________

strongest strong _____________________________

tallest tall ________________________________

most exciting exciting __________________________

most charming charming _________________________

slowest slow ______________________________

longest long ______________________________

most important important ________________________

sharpest sharp _____________________________

most careful careful ____________________________

There are a few superlatives that are different words, like best. Draw a line to match the word to its superlative.

Superlative Scramble Unscramble the letters for these superlatives. EDLOSTU

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