Adjectives for What KindCheryl Hamilton Grade 1

AdjectivesAn adjective tells more about a

person, place, animal, or thing.

RememberA person, place, animal, or thing is

called a noun.

Adjectives Some adjectives name colors.

black cat

Some adjectives name shapes.round mirror

AdjectivesSome adjectives describe size.

Words such as big, small, long, and short describe size.

large shoesmall house

Something New about AdjectivesAn adjective can tell what kind.

Words like sweet, hot, cold, and light are adjectives that give more information about nouns.

Examples of Adjectives for What Kind

cold cereal bright light rough rock funny child

Find the AdjectiveGrady looks like a silly baby.

Silly is the adjective in the sentence.It gives more information about the noun baby.

Find the AdjectiveColin thinks it is cold water.

Cold is the adjective in the sentence.

It gives more information about the noun water.

Find the AdjectiveDiesel is a sleepy dog.

Sleepy is the adjective in the sentence.

It gives more information about the noun dog.

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