Adjectives Word Search

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1 Adjectives Word Search Find each adjective from the list in the puzzle grid. D F O P F G K R T M V P G S Q R V H M L L S O U R F B T H M W S E S A R W X Q U I E T V U O O L M T H E F E S C G Y J M Q F U P S G E X B M Q C Z W U O T L M U P T F E S C O Y J G H F F B E A U T I F U L Z X L Q P A L Z M E R S O L D Y S Y H O T P U H N V P E C S Q Q J P F G K S G K X B L F F S U U O K S T I N K Y E S E G Y E M S C E F B Y E L L O W G R E M W A R O U G H X T F C Y G K U T W S P U H N V L O U D Q Y J BEAUTIFUL HOT QUIET SOUR SWEET COLD LOUD ROUGH SQUEEKY UGLY FLAT PURPLE SOFT STINKY YELLOW

2 DIRECTIONS: Home Run Adjectives 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.

3 Adding Adjectives: Taste DIRECTIONS: 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 y cake. bitter cold creamy crispy greasy hot juicy rotten salty sour spicy sweet tasty warm 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 Copyright by Education.com More worksheets at

4 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 r 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 bad far Adjective Jumble Take the underlined letters in the sentence and unscramble them to find the comparative adjective. The friend s ran a race last week. Underlined letters: Comparative adjective:

5 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 r 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 longer necklace. (long) I will take the later plane to New York. (late) The bigger television is in the living room. (big) Today is sunnier than yesterday. (sunny) He wanted to help the less fortunate people. (fortunate) Kevin s eyes are bluer than his mother s eyes. (blue) Who is, friendlier Kate or her sister? (friendly) The roller coaster is more fun or less fun 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 better bad worse Adjective Jumble Take the underlined letters in the sentence and unscramble them to find the comparative adjective. The friend s ran a race last week. Underlined letters: f s a r t e Comparative adjective: far farther f a s t e r

6 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 r tells some- thing 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 green 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. bad farthest Superlative Scramble Unscramble the letters for these superlatives. EDLOSTU much best TESTFAS good worst OLDCEST far most

7 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 r tells some- thing 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 youngest green greenest wonderful most wonderful tall tallest charming most charming long longest sharp sharpest beautiful most beautiful popular most popular strong strongest exciting most exciting slow slowest important most important careful most careful There are a few superlatives that are different words, like best. Draw a line to match the word to its superlative. bad farthest Superlative Scramble Unscramble the letters for these superlatives. EDLOSTU LOUDEST much good far best worst most TESTFAS FASTEST OLDCEST COLDEST