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Identifying Adjectives Name: Date: Adjectives modify the meaning of nouns and pronouns. They describe which, whose, what kind and how many. Example: The hairy dog chewed on my favorite running shoes. There are many adjectives in this sentence. The and hairy describe the dog, while my, favorite and running describe the shoes. Seven words in English are always adjectives. These are the articles a, an and the, and the possessives my, our, your, and their. Find and write the adjectives in each sentence. (1) (2) (3) Some birds will fly faster than others. (4) The flying bird has colorful feathers. (5) A sharp knife cut the thick loaf of bread easily. (6) That restaurant has a big red and yellow sign. (7) The major car companies are concerned about driver safety. Danielle continued to give her poor father a hard time. The girl played some classical music on the grand piano. Which word is an adjective in each sentence? (8) Evan spent most of the afternoon doing his algebra homework. a. spent c. afternoon b. Evan d. algebra (10) Brian sold his old motorcycle and bought a safe, new car. a. his c. motorcycle b. car d. Brian (9) This doll has short, brown hair and blue eyes. a. hair c. has b. This d. doll (11) Eric drew hideous cartoons all over his chemistry exam. a. exam c. chemistry b. drew d. over Copyright ©2014 WorksheetWorks.com Name: Identifying Adjectives A N S W EDate: R KEY Adjectives modify the meaning of nouns and pronouns. They describe which, whose, what kind and how many. Example: The hairy dog chewed on my favorite running shoes. There are many adjectives in this sentence. The and hairy describe the dog, while my, favorite and running describe the shoes. Seven words in English are always adjectives. These are the articles a, an and the, and the possessives my, our, your, and their. Find and write the adjectives in each sentence. (1) (2) (3) Some birds will fly faster than others. (4) The flying bird has colorful feathers. (5) A sharp knife cut the thick loaf of bread easily. (6) That restaurant has a big red and yellow sign. (7) The major car companies are concerned about driver safety. Danielle continued to give her poor father a hard time. The girl played some classical music on the grand piano. Which word is an adjective in each sentence? (8) Evan spent most of the afternoon doing his algebra homework. a. spent c. afternoon b. Evan d. algebra (10) Brian sold his old motorcycle and bought a safe, new car. a. his c. motorcycle b. car d. Brian (9) This doll has short, brown hair and blue eyes. a. hair c. has b. This d. doll (11) Eric drew hideous cartoons all over his chemistry exam. a. exam c. chemistry b. drew d. over Copyright ©2014 WorksheetWorks.com